Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB20/08/053

Address :
Firgrove Nursery Park Muckamore Antrim BT41 1QR

Townland:
Moylinny

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:
10/12/1974 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:
21/04/1994 00:00:00

Current Use:
Demolished

Former Use
House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
Yes

Derelict:
Demolished

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OS Map No:
112-2 NW

IG Ref:
J1608 8560

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Owner Category

Exterior Description And Setting

Demolished and replaced by a 'business park'. Described in the first survey in 1972 as "A late 18th century two-storey, eight bay rendered house with attics. There are three dormers on south side. Windows are 12-pane arched. A tall segmental-faced single storey front to east has glazed doors flanked by tall plain sashed windows. Lozenge-paned windows to outbuildings. Noteworthy plasterwork in interior."

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Precise date of building not recorded but it appears on the OS map of 1832. Described in the first survey of 1972 as "late 18th century; enlarged c 1850". The building stood in the area of a monument, SMR no ANT 140. References – Primary Sources 1. OS Map 1832, Co Antrim 50. Secondary Sources 1. UAHS, Antrim and Ballymena (Belfast, 1969), p 13.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Demolished and replaced by a 'business park'.

General Comments

Date of Survey

06 November 2004