1673 – De Gomme Citadel Proposal, Dublin
Sent to Dublin in 1673 to examine the harbour and defences of the city,
Sent to Dublin in 1673 to examine the harbour and defences of the city,
Andrew Yarranton, (1619-1684), a former soldier in the English Civil War, travelled throughout England and northern Europe as civil engineer. He worked as a consultant and entrepreneur on mines,
A proposal from 1685 for a large star fort covering a good portion of what is now considered the Georgian core of the south city centre.
The original design for St. Ann’s Church, Dawson St., was never completed as designed here. Started in 1720,
Around 1730, Sir Edward Lovett Pearce designed a replacement of Stillorgan House for the 2nd Viscount Allen.
Bedford Square was intended as the first scheme of the Wide Streets Commissioners, but was never developed despite appearing on several maps including Rocque’s Map of Dublin.
Chambers was paid forty guineas for this unexecuted design for a new house with 13-bay garden front,
Un-executed design for the Earl of Charlemont for a hunting lodge on his Co, Tyrone estates.
A second entry by English architect Thomas Sandby in a competition to design a Royal Exchange for Dublin.
Third placed entry in competition to design a Royal Exchange for Dublin. Some sources including Wright’s “An Historical Guide to Ancient and Modern Dublin”