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A pair of semi-detached houses, designed by Parker and Unwin, in red brick with a tile roof. There are two storeys and four bays, the middle two bays rising to form a gable. In the outer bays are square bay windows and doorways under a catslide roof, and above are dormers with hipped roofs. The other windows are casements under segmental brick ...
This modestly sized building, fronting onto a square, has a symmetrical façade, a low gable that retains the appearance of a Classical pediment, and a portal that has a semi-circular arch raised above a broad lintel supported on corbels, a common feature of medieval Italian domestic architecture and also seen at the House of Dante. [37]
A brick farmhouse with a slate roof, two storeys with an attic, a double-depth plan, and three bays. The central doorway has a moulded surround, a keystone and a fanlight, and the windows are casements with cambered brick arches, keystones and stone sills. Above the central window in the upper floor is a datestone.
The symmetrical fifteen-bay front face has two roof-level arches; these sections each have two oval ground-floor windows and a tall narrow first-floor window with a semi-circular top. They flank the central entrance, which has a semi-circular hood, with a dormer above. The garden face has paired two-storey projecting bows. [17] [60] [62 ...
The viaduct comprises 22 semi-circular arches with spans of 19.2 metres (63 ft) flanked by a pair of abutment arches of 5.5-metre (18 ft) span. The arch rings are 900 millimetres (35 in) thick. The arches and spandrels are built of red brick set in lime mortar with ashlar spring courses. The deck parapets are 2.2 metres (7 ft 3 in) high.
The viaduct is 96 feet (29 m) high and is carried on 37 semi-circular arches, each of 30 feet (9.1 m), surmounted by balustrades, spanning a total length of 1,480 feet (450 m). Each pier contains a jack arch with a semi-circular soffit , which had the benefit of reducing the number of bricks required. [ 6 ]
Notables include the severe, sturdy, 1936 brick built Belfast School of Music on Donegall Pass and the Whitla Hall at Queen's University Belfast, designed by John McGeagh. [22] Belfast has examples of art deco architecture such a such as the Bank of Ireland and Sinclair's department store on Royal Avenue and the Floral Hall at Bellevue. [22]
The house is built of red brick with a tile roof. It has four gables facing the street, alternately shaped and stepped, and features three storeys. The sections of the house frontage differ. The left section has six double-hung, flush windows with glazing bars, flat brick arches and small brick cornice mouldings.