Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, PORTADOWN, TOWN HALL

Name: LANYON, CHARLES (SIR)
Building: CO. ARMAGH, PORTADOWN, TOWN HALL
Date: 1851
Nature: New. Tenders invited, Apr 1851. FS laid Aug 1851.
Refs: Armagh Guardian, 21 Apr 1851; B 9, 20 Sep 1851, 600.

Name: ROE, THOMAS
Building: CO. ARMAGH, PORTADOWN, TOWN HALL
Date: 1889-1890
Nature: Architects: 'T. & R. Roe, Belfast'. Tender of Collen Bros (£2,457) for erecting same accepted Jan 1890; 'sophisticated red-brick three storey block, in the style of Dutch artisan-mannerism popularised by Norman Shaw in the 1880s'
Refs: Architect 42, 20 Dec 1889, supplement p.2; 43, 24 Jan 1890, supplement, p.5; IB 32, 1 Feb 1890, 40; C.E.B. Brett, D., Dunleath, R. Oram & A.J. Rowan. Historic Buildings…in the designated area of the Craigavon Development Commission (UAHS, 1970), 4;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 507.

Name: ROE, ROBERT
Building: CO. ARMAGH, PORTADOWN, TOWN HALL
Date: 1889-1890
Nature: Architects: 'T. & R. Roe, Belfast'. Tender of Collen Bros (£2,457) for erecting same accepted Jan 1890; 'sophisticated red-brick three storey block, in the style of Dutch artisan-mannerism popularised by Norman Shaw in the 1880s'
Refs: Architect 42, 20 Dec 1889, supplement p.2; 43, 24 Jan 1890, supplement, p.5; IB 32, 1 Feb 1890, 40; C.E.B. Brett, D., Dunleath, R. Oram & A.J. Rowan. Historic Buildings…in the designated area of the Craigavon Development Commission (UAHS, 1970), 4