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Architectural Information
  • Building type: Community Centre
  • Date of construction: 1890
  • Architect: Vincent Craig
  • Listing: B1
  • HB/SMR Ref: HB26/14/001
  • 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Former Belmont School, Belmont Road, Belfast

Belfast City

Former Belmont School, Belmont Road, Belfast

Gothic Revival style 5 bay, 2 storey former school building. Large triple recessed doorway with name plaque at East end. Extending into a tower above door with clock face in centre and wooden open arcaded top with hipped slate roof and weathervane. Ground floor has 2 single and 1 double pointed arch window, first floor has trefoil lancet windows with date carved at base and a trefoil tracery window at centre

Building Stone Information

Stone Type Category: Buff-Pink Sandstone
Primary Stone Type: Scrabo Sandstone
Secondary Stone Type: Locharbriggs Sandstone
Other Stone Type:
Replacement Stone Type: St. Bee's Sandstone
Stonework Construction: Un-coursed rock-faced
Stonework Condition: Sandstone blockwork is in reasonable condition but with some evidence of isolated stone block deterioration and surface loss through scaling, flaking and granular disintegration. Heavy soiling
Condition Assessment (QUB): 2

 

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