Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB17/07/036

Address :
Old Brewery 25 Castlewellan Road BANBRIDGE Co Down BT32 4AX

Townland:

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Survey 2:
D1 Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:

Former Use

Conservation Area:

Industrial Archaeology:

Vernacular:

Thatched:

Monument:

Derelict:

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OS Map No:
221-5

IG Ref:
J1295 4553

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

A three-storey former nineteenth century brewery of rubble stone with brick dressed openings, located on Castlewellan Road, Banbridge. The building has been demolished to make way for a supermarket. The First Survey card records: ‘‘1840. 3 storey. Slated roof. Blackstone walls with brick dressings, 2 pediments (central has brick lozenge inset) to main façade. Dressed quoins to angles. 30' wide buildings are set around 3 sides of courtyard 153 x 117' incorporates a dwelling house. Poor condition. Built by Johnstons of Lurgan as a brewery, converted to bleach works by Malcomsons, successively used as military depot, shoe factory, & at present for poultry. S. side now demolished. In Banbridge Town. Dr. Crowe Industrial Archaeology of Co Down. E.R.R. Green. Date of visit: 15th September 1969 ‘

Architects

Historical Information

N/A

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A three-storey former nineteenth century brewery of rubble stone with brick dressed openings, located on Castlewellan Road, Banbridge. The building has been demolished to make way for a supermarket.

General Comments

Partial Survey Only

Date of Survey

02 December 2011