Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, CROSS ISLAND, LIGHTHOUSE

Name: HALPIN, GEORGE [1]
Building: CO. DOWN, CROSS ISLAND, LIGHTHOUSE
Date: 1815a
Nature: Light first exhibited 24 Jan 1815. (Replacing earlier structure described by Seward, |Topographica Hibernica| (1795) and itself replaced by light on Mew Island, 1882-4)
Refs: Bill Long, Bright light, white water (1993), 185, illus. between pp. 96 & 97; Marcus Patton, Bangor: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1999), 58