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Crumlin Road Courthouse

Crumlin Road Courthouse in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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About

Crumlin Road Courthouse is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Crumlin Road Courthouse is a former judicial facility on Crumlin Road in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is a Grade B+ listed building.

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Background

History

The building, which was designed by the architect, Charles Lanyon, in the Neoclassical style, was completed in 1850. It was built just across the road from the Crumlin Road Gaol which had opened a few years earlier and to which it was connected by an underground passage. The building was enlarged to the designs of architects, Young and Mackenzie, in 1906. Pending the opening of the Laganside Courts Complex, judicial hearings were temporarily transferred to other courts to allow the Crumlin Road Courthouse to close in June 1998. The Crumlin Road Courthouse was sold to local investor Barry Gilligan in September 2003 for £1. His plans for the courthouse included redeveloping it as a tourist…

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Coordinates
54.6083, -5.9428
Address
Crumlin Road, Belfast
Phone
+44 28 90741500
Established
1859

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crumlin Road Courthouse?
Crumlin Road Courthouse is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.6083°, -5.9428°.
When was Crumlin Road Courthouse built?
Crumlin Road Courthouse dates to 1859.