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Guild Hall Derry City

  •   Shipquay Place, Derry City

Tudoresque Gothic style town hall. Main façade has a gabled front flanked by narrow octagonal turrets. Central large elaborate tracery window with carving detail and ogee lancet window panels. Tall tower on SW corner with large doorway, lancet windows, clock face, and corner pinnacles. Similar style on all four elevations

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Un-coursed quarry-faced
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 1 – A façade in this condition will only require localised remedial treatment concentrating on individual blocks. Stage 1 classification may also indicate that no intervention is needed with only periodic re-assessment of the façade is recommended.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    243566
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    416864

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1887
  • Architect:
    John Guy Ferguson
  • Listing:
    A
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB01/19/038
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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