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Town Hall

  •   Upper Cross Street, Larne, BT40 1SZ

Ruskinian Gothic style Town Hall, 2 storey, 11 bay. Central square tower with clock. Pitched slate roof. Gabled upper windows. Red sandstone string courses. Slate columns on windows and entrance.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Other Stone Type:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed rock-faced
  • Stonework Condition:
    Significant and widespread loss across facades of surface material with associated loss of architectural detail.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 4 – Serious deterioration affecting more than 50% of the total façade. A stage 4 classification indicates that widespread remedial treatment will be required to stabilise stonework.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    340039
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    402601

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1868
  • Architect:
    Alexander Tate, S.P. Close
  • Listing:
    B+
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB06/12/002
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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