J3473 : Former "Armagh House", Belfast (April 2016)

taken 8 years ago, near to Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Former "Armagh House", Belfast (April 2016)
Former "Armagh House", Belfast (April 2016)
The agents’ banner on the Ormeau Avenue side of the building featuring the new name “The Weaving Works”.
The agents’ brochure includes the description “The Weaving Works is an impressive period mixed development comprising café/restaurant/retail units at ground floor together with Grade A office accommodation over 4 upper floors. Dating from 1907 the building was originally designed by local architect William J Roome for Linen manufactures, Greeves Ridgeway and Company. The development will retain its attractive brick elevations which will be supplemented by a new ‘Penthouse’ floor incorporating a roof terrace.”
Former Armagh House, Belfast

A building in Ormeau Avenue, between Alfred Street and Joy Street, originally a linen factory. Later Government offices followed by a long period when it lay vacant. Designated as a “regeneration site” it was due to be converted to an aparthotel until the intervention of the recession.
The following planning permission (24 August 2016) applies “LA04/2016/0131/F Change of use from vacant to offices (ground floor to third floor) and restaurant (ground floor). Replacement of windows throughout and alterations to external windows and doors openings. Fitting of awnings to Ormeau Avenue elevation Armagh House Ormeau Avenue Malone Lower Belfast Antrim BT2 8HD”
The renovated building will be called “The Weaving Works”.

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Date Taken
Saturday, 30 April, 2016   (more nearby)
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Saturday, 30 April, 2016
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Derelict, Disused  Construction, Development 
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Belfast 
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Construction 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! J 340 735 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.5449N 5:55.6151W
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Irish: geotagged! J 340 735
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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