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Church House in Belfast, is the headquarters of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. It was built in 1905, in the Gothic style, and opened by the Duke of Argyll. Church House is dominated by a 40m high clock tower, which…

The Church was built in 1833 to accommodate 1,650 people. It has been cited as ‘a fine example of late Georgian Classicism’.[1] Do you want to learn more about the history of Belfast? Let me take you on my Bricks…

The hospital opened in the 1870s. It was founded by charitable subscription and some of the prominent patrons included Lord O’Neill (President), Sir Thomas Dixon (Patron) and Lady Edith Dixon (Patron). From 1897, due to funding problems, the hospital was…

The Belfast Cenotaph was designed by Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas and unveiled in 1929. It is a monument to all those killed from Belfast in the First and Second World War. The memorial includes a central Portland stone monument about…

Castle Buildings were purpose built for silk mercers and milliners C. McCullagh and Co in 1904-05.[1] Built by Blackwood and Jury, they are Belfast’s finest example of Art Noveau.[2] The buildings feature a façade of ‘carraraware’ faience tiles, an irregular…