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Mayfair Building

  •   Arthur Square, Belfast, BT1 4FE

Art Nouveau and Norman Shaw influences on a large 5 storey, 6 bay building. Central 4 bay, 5 storey gabled block flanked by 4 storey wings. Red brick with Giffnock dressings. Shop fronts on ground floor, first floor has 2 large rounded-arches in centre with keystones and 1 segmental headed window either side. 2nd floor has rounded arch windows with keystones. 3rd floor has square-topped windows, octagonal tower on North-East corner with domed roof.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Coursed plain ashlar
  • 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):
    334070
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    374296

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1906
  • Architect:
    Blackwood & Jury
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/50/096
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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