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The townlands of Belfast are the oldest surviving land divisions in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The city is split between two traditional Counties by the River Lagan , with those townlands north of the river generally in County Antrim , while those on the southern bank are generally part of County Down .
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in County Down" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Grade A structures are those considered to be "buildings of greatest importance to Northern Ireland including both outstanding architectural set-pieces and the least altered examples of each representative style, period and type." [2] Once listed, severe restrictions are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building's structure or its ...
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There are approximately 8,500 listed buildings in Northern Ireland, representing 2% of the total building stock. [4] Of these, around 580 are listed at Grade B+. County Down covers 2,448 square kilometres (945 sq mi), and has a population of around 516,000.
County Down is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. County Down is bordered by County Antrim to the north, the Irish Sea to the east, County Armagh to the west and County Louth in the Republic of Ireland across Carlingford Lough to the southwest. This list shows towns and cities in bold.
Built between 1841 and 1844, it is built in the Tudor Revival style and is unique in Ireland. It is also one of only two buildings remaining in Belfast which was constructed with hand-made bricks. Hamilton Street is a Georgian terrace in the Markets Area, originally built in the 1830s, which was restored in 1988 by Hearth. [1]
The tower was occupied until it was abandoned and left to decay until its purchase and Gothic renovation by a "Colonel Johnston" and some further modification still in 1836 by a "Montgomery of Grey Abbey." It was abandoned once again in 1831, [224] but was opened to the public once more in 2001 by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency. Mahee ...