Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
88 Church Street
Town Parks, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Demolished
- Date of construction
- 1840 - 1859
- Address
- 88 Church Street, Antrim, BT41 4BA
- Townland
- Town Parks
- Council
- Antrim and Newtownabbey
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.71343, -6.21389
- Date of survey
- 06 November 2004
- HB reference
- HB20/08/026
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1838 "Ireland, north sheet." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Demolished and replaced by a new building.
Described in the first survey in 1971 as “A five-bay two-storey house with rendered walls. D/H windows have margined panes. Panelled pilasters rise to an entablature and dentilled cornice. Low interest.”
Historical information
Precise date of building not recorded but it appears on the OS map of 1857 and may be supposed to date from the mid-19th century.
References – Primary Sources
1. OS Map 1857, Co Antrim 50.
Secondary Sources
1. UAHS, Antrim and Ballymena (Belfast, 1969), p 9.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Demolished and replaced by a new building.
Nearby in the register
- Gates and screenGates/ Screens/ Lodgesunder 1 mi
- 69 Church StreetShopunder 1 mi
- 2 Fountain StreetShopunder 1 mi
- 75-83 Church StreetHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.