Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE

Name: DANCE, GEORGE (SENIOR) #
Building: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE
Date: 1742-43
Nature: Builder: Alexander Miller. Replaced by Town Hall in 1857.
Refs: A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 33, 57-58; C.E.B. Brett, Court Houses and Market Houses of the Province of Ulster (UAHS, 1973), 84; Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 203; J.S. Curl, The Londonderry Plantation (1986), 419-420;  Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn., 2008),  295.

Name: MILLER, ALEXANDER *
Building: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE
Date: 1743
Nature: AM builds market house to designs of George Dance, senior.
Refs: James Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation, 1609-1914 (1986), 420

Name: MILLS, EDWARD
Building: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE
Date: 1787
Nature: Reconstruction after building had been damaged by lightning.
Refs: James Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation, 1609-1914 (1986), 420,421(illus.)

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, COLERAINE, DIAMOND, MARKET HOUSE
Date: 1833
Nature: Ground floor arcade filled in.
Refs: A. Day, P. McWilliams & L. English, eds., Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 33, 58