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    Memorial

    Ballinderry War Memorial Hall

    Ballinderry War Memorial Hall

    Source: Copyright Eddie Carson

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    Current Location

    Across the road from the Ballinderry Parish Hall, Ballinderry War Memorial Hall, 10a North St, Upper Ballinderry, Cookstown, Antrim, BT28 2ES, Northern Ireland

    OS Grid Reference

    NW 28178 24357

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    Type of Memorial
    Hall / Institute
    WMR Reference Number
    43514
    Description
    Symmetrical neo-Georgian building designed by R H Gibson rather in the manner of Clough Williams-Ellis. The main inscription is inscribed in a lunette under the segmental-curved hood of the porch, with Tuscan columns. Over-sailing eaves and central oculus topped by stylised pediment and square cupola. Georgian glazed windows and curved screen walls with square piers, spherical knops and wrought iron gates in the doorways . Roughcast, painted white with cherry-red detailing, all on a black plinth. Refer C E B Brett: ' Buildings of County Antrim' (Belfast, 1996) p. 251 A memorial to the 85 who served (including 21 men who died and one women) was unveiled in 1932.
    Inscription
    (Under the head of the porch) BALLINDERRY / WAR MEMORIAL HALL/ Erected 1924 (Stone to the right) FOUNDATION STONE/ LAID BY/ ALFRED SEFTON ESQ./5th JULY 1924.
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Maker(s)
    • LOCAL CRAFTSMAN, Architect

    • LOCAL CRAFTSMAN

    Maintenance History
    Listed B1.

    Ceremonies

    Foundation Stone

    5th July 1924

    Mr Alfred Sefton.

    Opened

    7 November 1924

    Sir Robert Baird D. L. (presented with a golden key as a souvenir of the occasion)

    Components

    Hall

    Made from: Brick


    Condition: Good


    Belfast Telegraph 8 Nov. 1924
  • Northern Whig - Saturday 08 November 1924 BALLINDERRY WAR MEMORIAL. NEW HALL OPENED BY SIR ROBERT BAIRD. Bazaar for Building Fund.
  • AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN: BRITISH FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIALS by BOORMAN, DEREK 69 Source: Image Library NIWM Published:SESSIONS 1988 YORK
  • Ulster War Memorials http://www.ulsterwarmemorials.net/html/ballinderry.html
  • Other website http://www.glenavyhistory.com/ballinderry_memorialhall.html
  • Other website http://www.lisburn.com/history/digger/Digger-2008/23may2008.html