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22 May 2013
1848 – Clonodfoy Gateway, Co. Limerick

1848 – Clonodfoy Gateway, Co. Limerick

Architect: G.F. Jones Extravagent gateway and lodge by George Fowler Jones to accompany the grand baronial castle he designed for the Oliver-Gascoigne sisters. Quite a severe design, and quite brooding in comparison to...

22 May 2013
1848 – Castle Oliver / Clonodfoy Castle, Co. Limerick

1848 – Castle Oliver / Clonodfoy Castle, Co. Limerick

Architect: G.F. Jones Also known as Castle Oliver, and constructed by English architect George Fowler Jones between 1845-48 for sisters Elizabeth and Mary Isabella Oliver-Gascoigne. Constructed in the Scottish Baronial style of a...

22 May 2013
1781 – Ash Hill Towers, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick

1781 – Ash Hill Towers, Kilmallock, Co. Limerick

Architect: Charles Anderson An earlier house of 1781 that was extended and castellated to designs possibly by Charles Anderson. Described in Lewis Topographical Dictionary as “a large castellated mansion now in progress of...

21 May 2013
1919 – Corner Oxford St & Stratford Place, London

1919 – Corner Oxford St & Stratford Place, London

Architect: Arthur Sykes Still extant today, the ground floor being used for a single large store, but otherwise largely unchanged. From The Building News, September 12 1919: “This work ‘is now about to...

21 May 2013
1920 – Avon India Rubber Co., Euston Rd., London

1920 – Avon India Rubber Co., Euston Rd., London

Architect: Robert Angell From The Building News, September 3 1920: “The building is a new London depot for the Avon India Rubber Company. Ltd. The premises have frontages in the Euston Road, Fitzroy...

21 May 2013
1874 – Greenhurst Park, Ockley, Surrey

1874 – Greenhurst Park, Ockley, Surrey

Architect: J.P. St. Aubyn In the early 1990s the mansion house was divided up into 17 fine apartments and the stables and outbuildingsconverted to 11 cottages. Twelve new houses were built in the...

21 May 2013
1971 – Texaco House, Ballsbridge, Dublin

1971 – Texaco House, Ballsbridge, Dublin

Architect: David Keane & Partners One of the earliest use of load-bearing precast concrete perimeter units and glass curtain walling in Dublin. With its dark recessed glazing, the strong geometric forms of the...

21 May 2013
1874 – Lodge, Hodsack Park, Nottinghamshire

1874 – Lodge, Hodsack Park, Nottinghamshire

Architect: S.J. Nicholl Published in The Building News, December 4 1874: “This lodge was designed for the late E. Chaloner, Esq., and as it was for a subordinate entrancc, was by his request...

20 May 2013
1862 – Woodcote, Leek Wootton, Warwickshire

1862 – Woodcote, Leek Wootton, Warwickshire

Architect: John Gibson The new house of 1862 was built in practically the same position as the old with stables, farm buildings and a kitchen garden in much the same place. The gardens...