Selected: CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL
Name: | BATT, WILLIAM [2] |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895 |
Nature: | Unsuccessful competition entrant. For Belfast & Co. Down Railway. |
Refs: | IB 37, 1 May 1895, 111,114(illus.) |
Name: | GIBSON & RUSSELL # |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895 |
Nature: | Placed second in competition (Assessor: Alfred Waterhouse). |
Refs: | Irish Times, 2 Apr 1895; IB 37, 1 Apr 1895, 84; Building News 68, 5 Apr 1895, 498 |
Name: | TULLOCH, FREDERICK HENRY |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895 |
Nature: | Competition entry by FHT and Lionel Littlewood, 49 Doughty St, London, awarded 3rd premium by Belfast & County Down Railway Co. |
Refs: | IB 37, 1 Apr 1895, 84; Irish Times, 2 Apr 1895; Building News 69, 6 Dec 1895, 813,834(illus.),829(illus.); Roger Harper, Victorian Architectural Competitions (1983), 123 |
Name: | LITTLEWOOD, LIONEL # |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895 |
Nature: | Competition entry by Frederick Henry Tulloch and Lionel Littlewood, 49 Doughty St, London, awarded 3rd premium by Belfast & County Down Railway Co. |
Refs: | IB 37, 1 Apr 1895, 84; Irish Times, 2 Apr 1895; Building News 69, 6 Dec 1895, 813,834(illus.),829(illus.); Roger Harper, Victorian Architectural Competitions (1983), 123 |
Name: | WATERHOUSE, ALFRED # |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895 |
Nature: | AW assessor of competition for designing same for Belfast & Co. Down Railway Co. |
Refs: | Building News 68, 5 Apr 1895, 498. |
Name: | YOUNG & MACKENZIE |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895-1896 |
Nature: | Y & M supervise erection of hotel designed by James J. Farrall. Tenders invited, Feb 1896. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 5 Feb 1896; Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 259(ILLUS.).. |
Name: | FARRALL, JAMES JOSEPH |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1895-98 |
Nature: | JJF wins competition held by directors of Belfast and Co. Down Railway. (Assessor: Alfred Waterhouse). With Young & Mackenzie. Tenders invited, Feb 1896. Clerk of Works: Matthew Alexander Robinson.. Hotel opened Summer, 1898. Cost: £80,000. Ruabon brick with Dumfries stone. Green tiled and copper roof. Contractor: H. & J. Martin. |
Refs: |
PRONI, W.H. Stephens & Son papers, D1898/1/25-6; IB 37, 1 Apr 1895, 84; 40, 1 Jul 1898, 100; 53, 30 Sep 1911, 672; IAA, RIAI office archives (Acc. 93/136), membership forms 1878-1909 (extremely fragile); Irish Times, 2 Apr 1895, 5 Feb 1896; B 68, 6 Apr 1895, 263; Building News 68, 5 Apr 1895, 498; Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 259(ILLUS.). |
Name: | JERMYN, FREDERICK HERBERT |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1896 |
Nature: | FHJ exhibits 'Competitive design for a Seaside hotel' - almost certainly the Sieve Donard Hotel - at RHA, 1895. |
Refs: | RHA 1896, 439; IB 38, 15 Oct 1896, 214(illus.),217 |
Name: | ROBINSON, MATTHEW ALEXANDER |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | 1896-98 |
Nature: | MAR clerk of works for same. |
Refs: |
IAA, RIAI office archives (Acc. 93/136), membership forms 1878-1909 (extremely fragile) |
Name: | FULLER & JERMYN |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | IB 104, 3 Mar 1962, 165 |
Name: | SMYTH & COWSER |
Building: | CO. DOWN, NEWCASTLE, SLIEVE DONARD HOTEL |
Date: | ? |
Nature: | McHugh says swimming pool designed by Cowser. |
Refs: | Marie A. McHugh, 'The Quiet Man: the life and works of Benjamin Cowser, a dissertation submitted to Queen's University of Belfast, Department of Architecture, 30 Apr 1990, for the Diploma in Advanced Architectural Studies, 33. |