Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
River House
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- River House, High Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim, BT1, ***See General Comments***
- Council
- Belfast
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.60031, -5.92658
- Date of survey
- 23 April 2013
- HB reference
- HB26/50/257
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Multi-storey 1973 Modernist office block set back from two storey podium hard on edge of pavement. Alternating horizontal bands of glazing and concrete cladding.
Historical information
N/A
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Multi-storey 1973 Modernist office block set back from two storey podium hard on edge of pavement. The building is not of special architectural or historic interest..
General comments
Partial Survey Only.
Nearby in the register
- Bank of IrelandOfficeunder 1 mi
- Imperial BuildingsOfficeunder 1 mi
- War Memorial BuildingOfficeunder 1 mi
- BLOCK OF SHOPS & OFFICESSHOPunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.