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Crescent Arts Centre

  •   University Road, Belfast

Three storey building with hipped roof, gabled dormers, and lower wing on North side (rear). Stone porch entrance with slate roof and 2 storey canted bay on West gable. Former Victoria College.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Stonework is in poor condition with significant bedding-plane erosion, face loss and hollowing of individual blocks.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 4 – Serious deterioration affecting more than 50% of the total façade. A stage 4 classification indicates that widespread remedial treatment will be required to stabilise stonework.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    333534
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    373016

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1873
  • Architect:
    Young & Mackenzie
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/27/016
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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