Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect, of London, for whom see Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), I, 302. George Adam Burn was a pupil and then principal assistant of THOMAS HOPPER THOMAS HOPPER , whose practice he eventually took over. He exhibited his design for a new entrance front for Gosford Castle, Co. Armagh, at the Royal Academy in 1859 (no. 1097).




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Building: CO. ARMAGH, GOSFORD CASTLE (MARKETHILL)
Date: 1859
Nature: Assistant to Thomas Hopper from 1853 and succeeded him as architect to the house, 1856.
Refs: Design for new entrance front exh.RA 1859, no. 1097;  letters from GAB in PRONI, Gosford Papers, D1606 (see PRONI E-catalogue, Gosford Papers);  Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal 22 (Jun 1859), 180;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 348-9 .