Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB20/04/070

Address :
Garage ('New Street Garages') 44 New Street Randalstown Co Antrim BT41 3AF

Townland:
Randalstown

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Factory

Former Use
Factory

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
Yes

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
95/7

IG Ref:
J0810 9016

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

Single storey commercial garage of perhaps c.1945-50 in brick and roughcast with Belfast Truss roof. The property is set on the E side of New Street, to the S of the centre of Randalstown. The building is rectangular in plan and measures roughly 21m x 12. The front (W) gable is in brick and has a large left of centre vehicle doorway with sliding timber double door and timber signboard above. To the right of this is a square-ish window with mullioned and transomed timber frame. The N elevation abuts a neighbouring house and is blank. The S elevation is finished is roughcast and is also blank. To the rear there is a large lean-to extension. The curved roof is covered in corrugated metal and has a central row of roof lights.

Architects

Historical Information

This garage may date from c.1945-50. For a detailed history of Belfast Truss roofs see HB18/08/139

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Single storey commercial garage of perhaps c.1945-50 in brick and roughcast with Belfast Truss roof. A relatively intact example of a mid 20th century Belfast Truss-roofed building.

General Comments

Surveyed as part of the Belfast Roof Truss survey.

Date of Survey

11 December 2002