Case Studies

The case studies below demonstrate the range of challenges facing those who wish to preserve and maintain Ulster’s architectural heritage.

They include successes, failures and instances where a building’s fate hangs in the balance.

Riddel’s Warehouse

Location: Ann Street, Belfast

Built: 1865

Architect: Thomas Jackson

Type: Industrial Building

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: At Risk

Ronan’s Cottage

Location: Ballycoshone Road, Hilltown– Mourne Homesteads Scheme

Built: 1750

Architect: John Lanyon

Type: Farm/Outbuilding

Council: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council

Status: Saved

Rosetta Cottages

Location: Belfast

Built: C18

Architect: Unknown

Type: Other

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: Listed, Saved

Rossconor House

Location: Annacloy Road, Rossconor

Built: 1800

Architect: Not Known

Type: Other

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: Listed, Saved

St. George’s Market

Location: Belfast City Centre

Built: 1869

Architect: J C Bretland

Type: Other

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: Saved

St. Joseph’s School – The Playhouse

Location: Artillery Street, Londonderry

Built: 1911

Architect: E J Toye

Type: Other

Council: Derry City and Strabane District Council

Status: Saved

St. Malachy’s Roman Catholic Church

Location: Belfast

Built: 1840

Architect: Thomas Jackson

Type: Church

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: Listed

Strangford Church

Location: Strangford

Built: 1840

Architect: Not Known

Type: Church

Council: Ards and North Down Borough Council

Status: Listed, Saved

Templemore Baths

Location: Templemore Avenue, Belfast

Built: 1891

Architect: Robert Watt

Type: Other

Council: Belfast City Council

Status: At Risk

Test

Location: 20 Ballyknock Road, Tandragee

Built: 1780

Architect: Not Known

Type: Domestic

Council: Armagh

Status: At Risk