Selected: CO. WICKLOW, CHARLEVILLE (OLD HOUSE)
Name: | DAVIS, WHITMORE [2] |
Building: | CO. WICKLOW, CHARLEVILLE (OLD HOUSE) |
Date: | 1789a |
Nature: | Work on old house (destroyed by fire in 1792), for ?Henry Monck.. (Bence Jones says new house also designed by Davis, 1797) |
Refs: | Introduction by Knight of Glin to catalogue of Christie's sale at Charleville, 23-24 Jan 1978, citing list of houses 'chiefly built under his [Davis's] immediate direction' in Dublin Evening Post 1789; Elisabeth Batt, The Moncks and Charleville (1979), 23,27(illus.); Mark Bence-Jones, Burke’s Guide to Country Houses. Volume I, Ireland. (London, 1978), 82 |