- Building type: Factory
- Date of construction: 1889
- Architect: Daniel Conroy
- Listing: B+
- HB/SMR Ref: HB01/17/004
- 2nd Survey by EHS: No
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Star Factory, 79E Foyle Road, Londonderry
County Londonderry
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 Type Category: | Buff-Pink Sandstone |
| Primary Stone Type: | Donegal Sandstone |
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| Replacement Stone Type: | English Carboniferous Sandstone |
| Stonework Construction: | Coursed quarry-faced |
| Stonework Condition: | Stonework is in poor condition with significant bedding-plane erosion, face loss and hollowing of individual blocks, exacerbated by the use of hard cement mortar |
| Condition Assessment (QUB): | 3 |
