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Former Ulster Bank, Ballymena

  •   38 George Street, Ballymena, BT43 5AP

Classical Georgian style 2 storey, 5 bay building. Central open portico with paired round and square columns. Canopied windows with red hand of Ulster decoration on top. Keystones on upper windows only. Deep cornice and tall chimneys.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-coursed plain ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Some localised greening and soiling of sandstone with evidence of surface deterioration through flaking and granular disintegration with loss of surface definition.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 2 – Section specific remedial action is required but the extent of intervention should be limited because of the lack of distant involvement within façade boundaries.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    310619
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    403360

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1874
  • Architect:
    Thomas Jackson
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB07/16/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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