1848 – Great Victoria Street Railway Station, Belfast
Architect: John Godwin
The Ulster Railway opened Belfast’s first railway terminus in 1839, and as such was called just “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.
1852 – Garron Tower, Co. Antrim
Architect: Lewis Vulliamy
Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, an English architect. for the Marchioness of Londonderry on a spectacular elevated site.
1883 – Antrim Castle, Co. Antrim
Architect: William J. Fennell
The original Antrim Castle, now a ruin, was originally built in 1613 by Sir Hugh Clotworthy and enlarged in 1662 by his son,
1807 – Kilwaughter Castle, Co. Antrim
Architect: John Nash
The present building incorporates a Scottish style plantation house of ca 1622, built by Patrick Agnew.
1887 – Ballymena Castle, Co. Antrim
Architect: W.H. Lynn
The original castle of Ballymena was built in the early 17th century, but was burned out in 1720.
1870 – Town Hall, Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: Alexander Tate
Constructed as a townhall, with museum and public library, this is a fine building in a French Gothic style with a tall four-storey clock tower.
1936 – Ritz Cinema, Fisherwick Place, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Kemp & Tasker
When constructed it was the largest cinema in Northern Ireland with over 2,200 seats, 1000 of those on the massive balcony.
1893 – Portrush Railway Station, Co. Antrim
Architect: Berkeley Deane Wise
Constructed for the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway, under the direction of its engineer and architect Berkeley Deane Wise,
2012 – Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre, Co. Antrim
Architect: Heneghan Peng Architects
The Giant’s Causeway was without a permanent visitors’ centre between 2000 and 2012, as the previous building burned down in 2000.
