Selected: CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, QUEEN'S BRIDGE
Name: | FRASER, JOHN |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, QUEEN'S BRIDGE |
Date: | 1837-1843 |
Nature: | Designed by JF with Charles Lanyon (initially with Thomas Jackson Woodhouse). |
Refs: | Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal I (1837-38), 173; Brett, 29; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 52 (no. 117, illus.); Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 270 |
Name: | LANYON, CHARLES (SIR) |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, QUEEN'S BRIDGE |
Date: | 1840-43 |
Nature: | New bridge of 5 arches replacing old 21-arch bridge over River Lagan. By CL with John Frazer. Foundations laid 1841, when estimated cost was £27,000. Contractor: Francis Ritchie. |
Refs: | 8th Annual Report of Commissioners of Public Works (Ireland) (1840), 23; J.P. Lawson, Gazetteer of Ireland (1842), 149; Brett, 29; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 52 (no. 117, illus.); Marcus Patton, Central Belfast: an historical gazetteer (UAHS, 1993), 270; Gordon Wheeler, 'John Lynn - Architect/Contractor/Engineer', Lecale Miscellany (1997), 44 |
Name: | BRETLAND, JOSIAH CORBETT |
Building: | CO. ANTRIM, BELFAST, QUEEN'S BRIDGE |
Date: | 1885-1886 |
Nature: | Widening by addition of cantilevered footpaths. Tenders invited, Mar 1885. |
Refs: | IB 27, 1 Mar 1885, 70; Paul Larmour, Belfast: an illustrated architectural guide (1987), 52 (no. 117, illus.) |