Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB06/07/012

Address :
Kilwaughter Orange Hall Deerpark Road Kilwaughter Larne Co Antrim

Townland:
Rory’s Glen

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Hall

Former Use
Hall

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
70/14

IG Ref:
D3559 0045

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Owner Category

Orange Order

Exterior Description And Setting

A single-storey gabled hall with a replacement asbestos slated roof, smooth cement rendered walls, lined, and blocked, with rusticated quoins. Windows are timber sliding sash, vertically hung, 2 over 2, with horns, with simplified Gothic tracery bars. Cast iron and PVC rainwater goods. Three-bay front elevation with round headed central doorway flanked by round headed windows. Above the doorway is a shield panel in sandstone inscribed ‘Kilwaughter Orange Hall 1873’. Steel replacement doors below a fanlight with circular tracery. Sandstone cills. The building stands on a corner at a crossroads in a rural area with a few houses adjacent. Concrete area in front, with rendered boundary wall containing original cast iron pedestrian gate.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Built in 1873; date inscribed on shield over doorway. References - Primary Sources 1. Inscription on building.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

This is a Victorian building of very little architectural merit but is worth recording from the point of view of local historic interest and community value.

General Comments

Date of Survey

21 March 1998