Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR HOUSE

Name: PAPWORTH, JOHN BUONAROTTI #
Building: CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR HOUSE
Date: 1825
Nature: Proposed designs for modest 2-storeyed house.
Refs: Drawings, 1825, in RIBA Drawings Collection, see Jill Lever, ed., Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects: Office of J.B. Papworth (1977), 84. (Is this the house that was built? see Mark Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London, 1978), 61(illus.))

Name: HENRY, MULLINS & MCMAHON *
Building: CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR HOUSE
Date: 1839
Nature: Stables, for Earl of Lucan, designed by J.B. Papworth. Contractors: ?H, M & McM.
Refs: Drawing in IAA, Guinness Collection, 96/68.

Name: PAPWORTH, JOHN BUONAROTTI #
Building: CO. MAYO, CASTLEBAR HOUSE
Date: 1839-44
Nature: Farm buildings, stables, bailiff's house for 3rd Earl of Lucan.
Refs: Drawings dated 1839-44, in RIBA Drawings Collection, see Jill Lever, ed., Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects: Office of J.B. Papworth (1977), 84-85; elevation of stables, Aug 1839, in IAA, Guinness Collection, 96/068.5/13; APSD, P, 37; Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 1995), 779.