Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB06/11/001

Address :
Masonic Hall St Johns Place Larne Co Antrim

Townland:
Town Parks

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Demolished

Former Use
Hall

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
Demolished

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OS Map No:
70/8 SW

IG Ref:
D3986 0273

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Owner Category

Miscellaneous

Exterior Description And Setting

This building has been demolished and the site now forms part of the roadway and part of the gardens of a new housing development. Described in the first survey in 1970 as 'A single storey building with painted rubble and rendered walls. The roofs are slated and surmounted by w.i. finials. The entrance is contained in a steeply pitched roofed porch with shaped gable; the panelled door is surmounted by a plain two-centre arched fanlight. The gable of the main façade is elaborately shaped. Double-hung windows with horizontal glazing bars are set in two-centre arched openings.'

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Built sometime between 1859 and 1896, as it first appeared on the OS map of 1896. Demolished in the 1970s or 1980s. References - Primary 1. OS Map 1859, Co Antrim 40. 2. OS Map 1896, Co Antrim 40. 3. Old photographs in possession of Larne & District Historical Society

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Building demolished and the site absorbed into a new roadway and housing development.

General Comments

Date of Survey

10 April 1998