Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DERRY, PORTSTEWART, MAIN STREET, HOTEL

Name: UNKNOWN ARCHITECT
Building: CO. DERRY, PORTSTEWART, MAIN STREET, HOTEL
Date: 1828
Nature: 'The hotel…is a good house with convenient accommodation and furnished with suitable office houses. It was built in 1828 by Mr [John] Cromie at an expense of 2,300 pounds, which sum comprehends 500 pounds for the purchase of a house which forms now part of the hotel, and was repaired and added to at the time.'
Refs: Angélique Day & Patrick McWilliams, Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol. 33, 3.