St Malachy's Church, Antrim
St Malachy's Church (RC) is a redbrick and sandstone Tudor Revival church, situated at the corner of Alfred Street and Russell Street in central Belfast, County Antrim. It is within the townland of Town Parks, in the civil parish of Shankill. It was built to designs of renowned architect Thomas Jackson and completed in 1844. It is cruciform on plan, with a roof line defined by castellated parapets and striking octagonal turrets. The interior of the church is of particular note, observing a non-conformist layout and excellently crafted fan vaulted ceiling. The church plays a significant role in the social history of Belfast, and remains a focal point for the Roman Catholic community in the city. It is within the council area of Belfast.
Historic Buildings Ref: HB26/30/023 A
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.594268,-5.926987
Grid Reference: J 3403 7375
Townland: Town Parks TD
Civil Parish: Shankill CP
Council Area: Belfast CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332587
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Malachy's_Church,_Antrim_332587
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Historic Buildings Ref: HB26/30/023 A
Place Type: Ecclesiastical Monument
Historic County: Antrim
Lat, Long: 54.594268,-5.926987
Grid Reference: J 3403 7375
Townland: Town Parks TD
Civil Parish: Shankill CP
Council Area: Belfast CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332587
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/St_Malachy's_Church,_Antrim_332587
Peruse Antrim on Wikishire

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