Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DOWN, CULTRA, BALLYCULTRA (LATER CULLODEN, LATER BISHOP'S PALACE)

Name: YOUNG & MACKENZIE
Building: CO. DOWN, CULTRA, BALLYCULTRA (LATER CULLODEN, LATER BISHOP'S PALACE)
Date: 1876-77
Nature: New mansion on beautiful site 'overhanging Belfast Lough', for William A. Robinson. Also gate lodge and entrance. Glaslough sandstone with white Scotch stone dressings. Staircase windows contain glass by Heaton, Butler & Bayne. Other windows by Ballantine, Edinburgh. Contractor: James Henry. (Now Culloden Hotel)
Refs: Architect 18, 8 Dec 1877, suppl. p.312(illus.);  Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 25(illus.)204(illus.),205(illus.) 206(illus.),309-10.

Name: HEATON, BUTLER & BAYNE *#
Building: CO. DOWN, CULTRA, BALLYCULTRA (LATER CULLODEN, LATER BISHOP'S PALACE)
Date: 1877
Nature: 'The lofty traceried windows lighting staircase are filled with painted glass by Mssr. Heaton, Butler & Bayne.' (Other windows by Ballantine, Edinburgh.)
Refs: Architect 18, 8 Dec 1877, 312;  Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 25(illus.).

Name: BALLANTYNE (MSSRS.) *#
Building: CO. DOWN, CULTRA, BALLYCULTRA (LATER CULLODEN, LATER BISHOP'S PALACE)
Date: 1877
Nature: Windows by 'Mssr. Ballantine, of Edinburgh' apart from large windows on staircase by Heaton, Butler & Bayne.
Refs: Architect 18, 8 Dec 1877, 312

Name: FENNELL, WILLIAM JOHN
Building: CO. DOWN, CULTRA, BALLYCULTRA (LATER CULLODEN, LATER BISHOP'S PALACE)
Date: 1910
Nature: Addition of chapel in Early English style when house was serving as Bishop's Palace..
Refs: Paul Harron, Architects of Ulster: Young & Mackenzie, a transformational provincial practice 1850-1960 (Ulster Architectural Heritage Society, 2016), 310.