Selected: CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY)
Name: | VULLIAMY, LEWIS # |
Building: | CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY) |
Date: | 1836-7 |
Nature: | Adds. at 'Muckross Estate, Killarney' for H. Herbert on list of V's work in Builder. (Are these proposals for main house, which was rebuilt to designs by William Burn, 1839-43, or possibly cottage near lake built for H.Herbert mentioned in Tourists' Illustrated Handbook (1854), 114?) |
Refs: | B 29, 25 Feb 1871, 142 |
Name: | BURN, WILLIAM # |
Building: | CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY) |
Date: | 1839-1843 |
Nature: | New Jacobethan style house, for Rt. Hon. Henry Arthur Herbert. |
Refs: |
Presentation perspective view by Burn in National Monuments Record of Scotland, Acc. 1980/19; 3 plans and 2 sketch elevations, 1939, in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, SD102/ pp.26-27, 30, Vol.I , see Margaret Richardson, ed., Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects: B (RIBA, 1972),138, and British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/7wo0kHdTAJ/MAIN_CAT/200680089/9 (last visited Apr 2009); Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (4th edn, 2008), 192; G. Wilkinson, Geology & Ancient Architecture in Ireland (1845), 85; Dictionary of Scottish Architects, www.scottisharchitects.org.uk (last visited Apr 2009). |
Name: | BRYCE, DAVID # |
Building: | CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY) |
Date: | 1839-1843;1853 |
Nature: | Minor additions, 1853, to house designed by William Burn, 1939-1843.. |
Refs: | V. Fiddes & A. Rowan, Mr David Bryce (University of Edinburgh, 1976), 127; www.scottisharchitects.org.uk |
Name: | ATKINS, WILLIAM |
Building: | CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY) |
Date: | 1857 |
Nature: | Gates, farm, church, porte cochère, for Col Henry Herbert. Gates executed by Perrot, Cork. Church built by Evans. |
Refs: | Irish Times, 28 Dec 1860; DB 3, 1 Jan 1861, 387; Irish Times, 28 Dec 1860; Jeremy Williams, 'William Atkins 1812-1887, a forgotten Cork Pre-Raphaelite' in A. Bernelle (ed.), Decantations: a tribute to Maurice Craig (1992), 244,249 |
Name: | ATKINS, WILLIAM |
Building: | CO. KERRY, MUCKROSS HOUSE (KILLARNEY) |
Date: | 1867 |
Nature: | Irish high cross on estate in memory of Henry Herbert. Contractor: Scannell. |
Refs: | IB 9, 15 Dec 1867, 328; Jeremy Williams, 'William Atkins 1812-1887, a forgotten Cork Pre-Raphaelite' in A. Bernelle (ed.), Decantations: a tribute to Maurice Craig (1992), 244,249. |