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Old Foyle College (School of Creative Arts), Magee University College

  •   Strand Road, Derry City

Classical style college. Five bay, 3 storey centre section with 2 bay, 2 storey section either side. Centre section has rounded arch windows on ground floor, square-topped sash windows on first and 2nd floor (smaller on 2nd). End sections have square-topped doorway with fan and sidelights and 1 sash above. One casement window on ground floor with scroll brackets and 1 sash above, inset in a rounded arch

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Coursed squared
  • 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):
    243390
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    417608

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1814
  • Architect:
    John Bowden
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB01/22/016
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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