Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, LIMAVADY, IRISH GREEN STREET, COURT HOUSE (OLD)

Name: GIVEN, ROBERT
Building: CO. DERRY, LIMAVADY, IRISH GREEN STREET, COURT HOUSE (OLD)
Date: 1830
Nature: 'he couart house was built in 1830 by the grand jury at an expense of 950 pounds. It is a wll designed building with a neat, architectural front. Annexed to it is a bridewell' (OS memoir). Rowan and Girvan say 'probably' by RG.
Refs: W.D. Girvan, Historic Buildings in North Derry (UAHS, 1975), 18(no. 71); Alistair Rowan, The Buildings of Ireland: North West Ulster (1979), 351; J. Stevens Curl, The Londonderry Plantation 1609-1914 (Chichester, 1986), 271.