1840 – Glasshouse, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, Co. Antrim

Architect: Charles Lanyon

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As originally built, it was to the designs of Charles Lanyon in 1840. Turner & Walker were the contractors for first stage. The central dome, built by Young of Edinburgh was added circa 1852. Lanyon’s original design also called for pavilions at either end.

Published October 22, 2013 | Last Updated September 5, 2024