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Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Water Office is a former warehouse at 1 Donegall Square in Belfast, Northern Ireland, that is listed by the Department for Communities (DfC), part of the Northern Ireland Executive, at grade B1, citing both "Historic Interest" and "Architectural Interest".

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

It was built between 1860 and 1879 in an Italian Gothic style to the designs of William H. Lynn for Richardson Sons and Owden, linen merchants. It became the offices of the Belfast City and District Water Commissioners in the late 1930s.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
54.5975, -5.9292
District
Belfast
Postcode
BT1 5GS
Parliamentary constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down
Phone
+44 28 90320202
Established
1879

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square?
Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT1 5GS).
When was Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square built?
Built or established in 1879.
Is Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square free to visit?
Yes, Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square is free to enter.
How do I get to Former Water Office, 1 Donegall Square?
Drivers can navigate to postcode BT1 5GS. It sits within the Belfast South and Mid Down parliamentary constituency.