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CAROE, WILLIAM DOUGLAS #
- Born: 1857 Died: 1938
English architect, for whom see Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), 335-6. W.D. Caroe's recorded Irish work is all in Co. Dublin, most notably Kilteragh, the house he designed at Foxrock for Sir Horace Plunkett in 1905. He also designed a clock tower for Leopardstown racecourse and works at Power's Distillery in John's Lane, Dublin, and at St Helen's, Booterstown.
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4 work entries listed in chronological order for CAROE, WILLIAM DOUGLAS #
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Building: | CO. DUBLIN, LEOPARDSTOWN, RACECOURSE |
Date: | 1889 |
Nature: | Clock turret. |
Refs: | RA 1889, no. 1837 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, JOHN'S LANE WEST (& THOMAS STREET), POWER'S DISTILLERY |
Date: | 1897ca-1898 |
Nature: | New 6-bay offices. Plasterer: Mssrs. Rome. Extended round corner with John's Lane, 1905. |
Refs: | IAA, PKS B18/38; Building News 73, 1 Oct 1897, 492; IB 47, 29 Jul 1905, 522; Christine Casey, The Buildings of Ireland: Dublin (2005), 651. |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, FOXROCK, WESTMINSTER ROAD, KILTERAGH |
Date: | 1905-06 |
Nature: | New house for Sir Horace Plunkett, containing ';upwards of thirty rooms, fitted with the very latest lighting and heating appliances... Contractor: James Kiernan, Dublin. (Partially destroyed by mine placed in hall fireplace, 30 Jan 1923.) |
Refs: |
IAA, PKS B20/38; RA 1905, no. 1430; B 89, 23 Sep 1905, 322 (plans, also two pls. showing perspective views) ; IB 47, 29 Jul 1905, 522; 48, 13 Jan 1906, 18; 52, 8 Jan 1910, 11,12 (illus.); 76, 11 Aug 1934, 658; AJ 22, 27 Dec 1905, 14 supplement; Irish Times, 3 Feb 1923; Weekly Irish Times, 20 Dec 1924.. |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, STILLORGAN ROAD (BOOTERSTOWN), ST HELEN'S |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | Renovation, for Sir John Nutting. |
Refs: | IB 47, 29 Jul 1905, 522 |