1852

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.

1852 – Bangor Castle, Co. Down

Architect: William Burn

This imposing building was built for Robert Edward Ward and his family in 1852. It is now (since the 1950s) the headquarters of North Down Borough Council who use the mansions spectacular grand salon as the council chamber.

1852 – Bank of Scotland, St. Andrew Square, Edinburgh

Architect: David Bryce

Formerly the British Linen Bank but now a branch of the Bank of Scotland, this sumptuous branch is at 38-39 St Andrew Square.

1852 – Chalmers-Wesley United Church, Quebec City, Quebec

Architect: John Wells

This church, inaugurated in 1853, carries the name of Chalmers in honor of Reverend Thomas Chalmers,

1852 – Cork & Bandon Railway Station, Albert Quay, Cork

Architect: Joshua Hargrave

Railway terminus on Albert Quay for the Cork & Bandon Railway. The railway company changed its name to Cork,

1852 – Craigmore Viaduct, Bessbrook, Co. Armagh

Architect: Sir John MacNeill

Known locally as the 18 Arches, the bridge was designed by John Benjamin MacNeill, an eminent Irish civil engineer,

1852 – Former United Services Club, St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin

Architect: William Murray

One of two former clubs on Stephen’s Green, the United Services Club has an imposing presence on the green,

1852 – Garron Tower, Co. Antrim

Architect: Lewis Vulliamy

Designed by Lewis Vulliamy, an English architect. for the Marchioness of Londonderry on a spectacular elevated site.

1852 – Guy’s Hospital, Southwark, London

The hospital was founded in 1721 by Thomas Guy (1644/45–27 December 1724), as a hospital to treat “incurables” discharged from St Thomas’

1852 – Holloway Prison, London

Architect: James Bunstone Bunning

Originally constructed by the City of London at a cost of £92,650. Holloway was opened in 1852 as a mixed prison,