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Star Factory

  •   79E Foyle Road, Derry City

Five storey, 10 bay former factory, rounded arch windows on ground floor and large central archway with “Star Factory” above. Windows on other floors are segmental arch with keystones. Clock at centre of 4th floor with stone surround, keystone and balustrade. Rest of 4th floor is metal sheeted, apart from sides

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Replacement Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    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):
    243089
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    415887

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1889
  • Architect:
    Daniel Conroy
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB01/17/004
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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