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However, after it was not adequately maintained, its condition deteriorated and it was, ultimately, demolished in 1971. The demolition took place in the face of strong local opposition from local heritage groups and the author, Charles Brett, said shortly after the demolition that "the building was
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and was completed in around 1980. The design involved a central section which featured a glass entrance on the ground floor and a row of glazing on the first floor with black panels above and below; the left and right sections were left as bare concrete: it has been described by one of the local
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In the late 19th century and in much of the 20th century judicial matters were considered in the old courthouse which had been designed by John MacHenry and completed in 1884. It was built at the personal expense of the local landowner and
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before it was opened to county legal matters. Two sessions were regularly held each day by twelve staff in 2005.
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It was replaced by a modern facility on the same site which was designed in the
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by no means beyond restoration when it was demolished."
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councillors as "one of the city's ugliest buildings".
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Lisburn Courthouse is located in Northern Ireland
Brutalist style
Lisburn
County Antrim
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54°30′50″N 6°02′39″W / 54.5138°N 6.0443°W / 54.5138; -6.0443
www.courtsni.gov.uk
Lisburn
County Antrim
Northern Ireland
magistrate
county

Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet
Member of Parliament
Sir Richard Wallace, 1st Baronet
Andrea Palladio
Vicenza
tetrastyle
Corinthian order
frieze
pediment
coat of arms
Brutalist style
David Ford
magistrates
"Lisburn Court Office"
the original

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