Charles Lanyon

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Charles Lanyon was a prominent 19th-century Irish architect known for designing many notable public buildings in Belfast and across Ulster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Irish architect
architect
human
architecturalStyle Classical architecture
Gothic Revival
surface form: Gothic Revival architecture

Italianate architecture
birthDate 1813-01-06
birthPlace Eastbourne
England
Sussex NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1889-05-31
employer Queen’s University Belfast
surface form: Queen's University Belfast
familyName Charles Lanyon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lanyon
fieldOfWork bridges
country houses
public buildings
givenName Charles
hasPartnershipWith Charles Lanyon self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lanyon, Lynn and Lanyon (architectural practice)
memberOf Royal Hibernian Academy (associate)
Royal Institute of British Architects
name Charles Lanyon self-link
notableStudentOrPartner William Henry Lynn
notableWork Ballymena Town Hall (former courthouse)
Ballywalter Park
Belfast Castle
surface form: Belfast Castle (design involvement)

Boyne Viaduct
surface form: Boyne Viaduct (engineering work)

Castle Leslie alterations
Crumlin Road Courthouse NERFINISHED
Crumlin Road Gaol NERFINISHED
Custom House, Belfast
Derry/Londonderry Courthouse
Glenarm Castle alterations
Queen's College, Belfast main building
surface form: Lanyon Building, Queen's University Belfast

Lisburn Courthouse
Palm House, Botanic Gardens, Belfast
Queen's Bridge, Belfast
Queen's College, Belfast main building
occupation architect
civil engineer
positionHeld County Antrim
surface form: County Surveyor of Antrim

Lord Mayor of Belfast
surface form: Mayor of Belfast
regionOfActivity Belfast NERFINISHED
Ireland
Ulster NERFINISHED
residence Belfast
County Antrim NERFINISHED
workLocation Belfast
Northern Ireland
surface form: Ireland

Ulster NERFINISHED

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Crumlin Road Gaol architect Charles Lanyon
The Crum designedBy Charles Lanyon
subject surface form: Crumlin Road Gaol
Charles Lanyon familyName Charles Lanyon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lanyon
Charles Lanyon hasPartnershipWith Charles Lanyon self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lanyon, Lynn and Lanyon (architectural practice)
Charles Lanyon name Charles Lanyon self-link