Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, ENGLISH STREET, BELFAST BANK

Name: LANYON, CHARLES (SIR)
Building: CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, ENGLISH STREET, BELFAST BANK
Date: 1850-51
Nature: New bank of 'very ornamental' design.  Contractors: Mssrs. Whelan & Scott.  Clerk of Works: James Gargan. Front of freestone 'obtained from the Rev. Mr Pratt's quarry, Glaslough...very nearly if not quiite equalling Portland Stone'. Opened for business, Jul 1851.
Refs: Armagh Guardian, 17 Jun 1850,2 Sep 1850;  Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 127-8.