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Northern Bank, Lisburn

  •   Castle Buildings, Market Square North, Lisburn

Situated on a street corner. Classical style with pediments and cornice on both sides. Five giant pilasters on each side. Above doors, pediment hoods with scroll work. Granite plinth. Ground floor, pilasters and limestone dressing. First floor red brick. Also known as Castle Building.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-coursed plain ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Limestone is in generally good condition despite some surface soiling and evidence of dissolution weathering. Secondary stonework and brickwork are in good condition.
  • 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):
    326895
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    364339

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1890
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB19/13/020
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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