Richard Purcell (architect)

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Richard Purcell
Born County Wexford
Died County Wexford
Nationality British / Irish (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
Occupation Architect, Builder,[1]
Known for Architect of country houses

Richard Purcell was an Irish architect and builder active in mid-nineteenth-century County Wexford, in the southeast of Ireland. He was associated with the Day Family of architects, which included Martin Day (architect), William Day (architect), John Day (architect).

References

  1. ^ See David Rowe & Eithne Scallan, Houses of Wexford (Ballinakella Press, 2004), nos. 484, 707, 1028. Cited in Irish Architectural Archive, Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720-1940.PURCELL, RICHARD(Accessed 12 Oct 2010)