Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. ANTRIM, ANTRIM, MASONIC HALL

Name: FENNELL, WILLIAM JOHN
Building: CO. ANTRIM, ANTRIM, MASONIC HALL
Date: 1881
Nature: New. Gothic style, in black, hammer-dressed stone with Dungannon stone dressings. FS laid 21 Aug by Sir Charles Lanyon. Builder: McManus.
Refs: IB 23, 1 Sep 1881, 263; D. Girvan, R. Oram & A. Rowan, Antrim & Ballymena (UAHS 1969), 9 (no. 27)

Name: PHILLIPS, JAMES ST JOHN
Building: CO. ANTRIM, ANTRIM, MASONIC HALL
Date: 1931-32
Nature: Extension by means of new building at rear of and at rightangles to old black basalt building; 'architect has provided a big addition to the accommodation without taking away from the appearance of the old building'. Contractor: Isaac Copeland & Son, Lr Windsor Ave, Belfast.
Refs: IB 73, 11 Apr,6 Jun 1931, 324,513; 74, 16 Jan 1932, 71