1913 – Former Court House, Rathfarnham, Co. Dublin
Un-assuming little building built as the Court of Petty Sessions –
Un-assuming little building built as the Court of Petty Sessions –
Probably the strangest 20th Century building in Dublin and definitely the last hurrah of Victorian Gothic for a religious based institution,
Designed by provincial architect Victor Horwood and constructed between 1912 and 1913.
Demolished in 2008, the rendered facade concealed the remains of the original ornate classical design.
No long a bank branch,
Built in 1913,
An Attractive Building Architecturally,
Originally there were two of these amazing spaces,
The three storey sandstone house was designed in the Jacobean Revival style which is characterized by bay windows,
With separate entrances for boys and girls,