1869 – Ballycraigy Manor, Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: W. Redfern Kelly
“This week we give an illustration of Ballycraigy Manor, near Antrim, the residence of James Chaine,
1872 – McGarel Buildings, Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: Samuel Patrick Close
Ten Victorian almshouses in a Gothic style, for Charles McGarel. McGarel was a slave-owner and sugar trader in the early 19th century.
1878 – Olderfleet Hotel, Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: Samuel Patrick Close
Three storey hotel constructed for sea travellers next to the harbour. The interior boasted several large reception rooms.
1880 – Belfast Banking Co., Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: Samuel P. Close
Very similar in design to their branch at Castleblayney in Co. Monaghan – a three storey residence with single storey banking hall attached.
1887 – Laharna Hotel, Larne, Co. Antrim
Later aquired by the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway and rebuilt to designs by Berkeley Deane Wise.
1905 – Laharna Hotel, Larne, Co. Antrim
Architect: Berkeley Deane Wise
Existing hotel acquired by the Midland Railway Northern Counties Committee, which was the Belfast and Northern Counties Railway until 1903.
