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Riddel Hall

Introduction

A Hall of Residence built 1913-15 with shelter belt trees, a terrace lawn and an Embothrium row of 1953. It has been proposed as a site for a sculpture park (1990s).

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Directions

Two miles south of central Belfast via the A1, then the B23, then off a minor road.

History

Period

  • 20th Century (1901 to 2000)
  • Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Environment and Heritage Service of Northern Ireland Heritage Gardens Inventory

  • Reference: An 159

Features

  • Shelter Belt
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen Garden
  • Garden House
  • Gate Lodge
Key Information

Type

Formal

Principal Building

Education

Period

20th Century (1901 to 2000)

Survival

Extant

References