Architecture of Belfast See Also 1852Architecture of BelfastCo. AntrimglasshousesSir Charles Lanyon (1813-1889) Random Building 1882 – Garfield Chambers & Regent Cinema, Royal Avenue, Belfast 1840 – Glasshouse, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, Co. Antrim Home / Buildings / Buildings of Ireland / Architecture of Ulster / Architecture of Antrim / Architecture of Belfast / 1840 – Glasshouse, Botanic Gardens, Belfast, Co. Antrim Architect: Charles Lanyon 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. Share this:TwitterFacebookMastodonRedditPrint Related! Related!