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St. George’s Market

  •   St. George’s Market, May Street, Belfast

Large covered market with Classical style external walls. The 3 main façades each have 3 pedimented Roman triumphal arch style entrances. Red brick with sandstone dressings. Central portico contains Belfast Coat of Arms.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Brick with sandstone dressing
  • Stonework Condition:
    Despite heavy soiling, stonework is 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.

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1890
  • Architect:
    J.C. Bretland
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB26/30/028
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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