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Architecture of Antrim

29 October 2012
1896 – Gallaher Tobacco Factory, York Street, Belfast

1896 – Gallaher Tobacco Factory, York Street, Belfast

Architect: Samuel Stevenson Architects Gallaher Tobacco Company, now part of Japan Tobacco, was originally founded in Derry in 1857 by Tom Gallaher. By 1896, he had opened the largest tobacco factory in the...

24 September 2009
1896 – St. George’s Market, Belfast

1896 – St. George’s Market, Belfast

Architect: J.C. Bretland Recently restored, the markets contain a working fish market and a bric-a-brac market of stalls and traders. Both markets were designed by J.C. Bretland and completed in 1896. In comparison...

24 September 2009
1898 – The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast

1898 – The Crown Liquor Saloon, Belfast

Architects: E. & J. Byrne The Crown Liquor Saloon in Great Victoria Street, Belfast is one of Victorian gin palaces which once flourished in the industrial cities of Britain. Today wonderfully preserved and...

24 September 2009
1900 – Bank Buildings, Royal Avenue, Belfast

1900 – Bank Buildings, Royal Avenue, Belfast

Architect: W.H. Lynn A large cast iron structure clad in red Drumfries stone, this is one of the most impressive of the Belfast commercial buildings of the turn of the century. Designed by...

02 June 2011
1900 – Harland & Wolff Drawing Office, Belfast, Co. Antrim

1900 – Harland & Wolff Drawing Office, Belfast, Co. Antrim

With a long sandstone elevation to the street, this three-storey office block was built in stages between 1900-1919. The building was the administration and drawing office centre for the Harland & Wolff shipyard....

06 January 2012
1900 – Holy Cross Church, Crumlin Rd., Belfast, Co. Antrim

1900 – Holy Cross Church, Crumlin Rd., Belfast, Co. Antrim

Architect: W.G. Doolin Published in The Irish Builder, December 1 1900.

17 September 2009
1901 – Royal Victoria Infirmary, Belfast

1901 – Royal Victoria Infirmary, Belfast

Architect: W. Henman & T. Cooper

15 March 2012
1901 – St. Silas Church, Cliftonville Road, Belfast

1901 – St. Silas Church, Cliftonville Road, Belfast

Architect: Thomas Roe Opened in 1901, and completing destroyed during the air raids on Belfast in 1941. According to the Irish Builder of December 1 1900, only the nave and chancel were to...

24 September 2009
1903 – Fiddes Todd & Curry Warehouse, Belfast

1903 – Fiddes Todd & Curry Warehouse, Belfast

Architect: Henry Hobart Built as a linen warehouse for Fiddes Todd & Curry at Nos. 51-59 Adelaide Street. Five Storey red brick warehouse with dramatic roofline of pedimented dormers and corner chimney stacks,...