Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. WEXFORD, WELLS HOUSE

Name: COBDEN, THOMAS ALFRED
Building: CO. WEXFORD, WELLS HOUSE
Date: 1819
Nature: Unexecuted proposal for classical house for Robert Doyne.
Refs: Drawing in the collection of Uli Rossler, Wells House (2024);  Thomas McDonnell, 'Thomas A. Cobden, 1794-1842:  an architect in Co. Carlow', Carlow History and Society (Dublin, 2008), 633.

Name: MORRISON, RICHARD (SIR)
Building: CO. WEXFORD, WELLS HOUSE
Date: 1836a
Nature: Unexecuted proposal for adds. & alts. for Robert Doyne.
Refs: Drawing in the collection of Uli Rossler, Wells House (2014);  A.M. Rowan, ed., The Architecture of Richard Morrison and William Vitruvius Morrison (IAA, 1989), 182.

Name: ROBERTSON, DANIEL
Building: CO. WEXFORD, WELLS HOUSE
Date: 1836ca-1845ca
Nature: Tudor remodelling of house, and landscape scheme (in progress 1844), for Robert Doyne.
Refs: Signed and dated drawings in the collection of Uli Rossler, Wells House (2014);  Frederick O'Dwyer, '"Modelled Muscularity": Daniel Robertson's Tudor mansions', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 15 (1999), 91(illus.),93.