Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. FERMANAGH, COLEBROOKE PARK

Name: COLBOURNE, THOMAS
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, COLEBROOKE PARK
Date: 1820
Nature: New house. C & R contractors. Architect: William Farrell.
Refs: Indenture between Thomas Colbourne of Camden Street, Dublin, and Richard Richards of Roscommon, builders, and Henry Brooke of Colebrooke, for the building of a new house at Colebrooke, to be finished by 1 January 1823, for £9,700: 0: 0d., to the satisfaction of William Farrell, architect, and bond of indemnity from Thomas Colbourne, Richard Richards and John Murphy to Henry Brooke. [20 June 1820] in PRONI, Landed Estates Courts rentals, D3004/B/8; (see PRONI e-catalogue) ; A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland 4 (1990), 7; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 200-201.

Name: RICHARDS, RICHARD
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, COLEBROOKE PARK
Date: 1820
Nature: New house. C & R contractors. Architect: William Farrell.
Refs: Indenture between Thomas Colbourne of Camden Street, Dublin, and Richard Richards of Roscommon, builders, and Henry Brooke of Colebrooke, for the building of a new house at Colebrooke, to be finished by 1 January 1823, for £9,700: 0: 0d., to the satisfaction of William Farrell, architect, and bond of indemnity from Thomas Colbourne, Richard Richards and John Murphy to Henry Brooke [20 June 1820] in PRONI, Landed Estates Courts rentals, D3004/B/8(see PRONI e-catalogue); A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland 4 (1990), 7; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 200-201.

Name: FARRELL, WILLIAM
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, COLEBROOKE PARK
Date: 1820-23
Nature: Large classical house incorporating earlier parts, for Sir Henry Brooke, Bt. Contractors: Colborne & Richards.
Refs: Indenture between Thomas Colbourne of Camden Street, Dublin, and Richard Richards of Roscommon, builders, and Henry Brooke of Colebrooke, for the building of a new house at Colebrooke, to be finished by 1 January 1823, for £9,700: 0: 0d., to the satisfaction of William Farrell, architect, and bond of indemnity from Thomas Colbourne, Richard Richards and John Murphy to Henry Brooke [20 June 1820] in PRONI, Landed Estates Courts rentals, D3004/B/8 also T1042/41 (see PRONI e-catalogue); specification and account of charges, 1820, in PRONI, T1042/39 (see PRONI e-catalogue);  A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland 4 (1990), 7; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 200-201.

Name: TURNER, RICHARD *
Building: CO. FERMANAGH, COLEBROOKE PARK
Date: 1833-34ca;1835-37ca
Nature: Conservatory. Diestelkamp dates central section, c. 1833-4 and wings, c. 1835-7; but cf. payment to William Turner, 1864, for 'Conservatory with the winged projection' in Brookeborough papers in PRONI.
Refs: E.J. Diestelkamp, 'Richard Turner and his glasshouses', Glasra 5 (1981), 52