Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, INCHICORE, LOCOMOTIVE SHED (GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY))

Name: WOOD, SANCTON #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, INCHICORE, LOCOMOTIVE SHED (GREAT SOUTHERN & WESTERN RAILWAY))
Date: ?
Nature: 'Wood seems to have designed the fanciful locomotive shed at Inchicore, with its castellated lookout tower which would do justice to a set for Hamlet.' (Sheehy)
Refs: Jeanne Sheehy, 'Railway Architecture - its heyday', Journal of the Irish Railway Record Society 12, no. 68 (Oct 1975), 135; Gordon Biddle, 'Sancton Wood - Railway Architect', II, BackTrack 21, no. 11 (Nov 2007), 699,700(illus.)