A guide to Belfast and the counties of Down & Antrim . important street leads direct to the Np:\v City Hall,occupies the site of the old Linen Hall, cover-ing about five acres of ground, forming Done-gall Square. In this neiglibourhood aresituated most of the great linen warehousesand town offices of the linenmanufacturers. Looking down CastlePlace, the eye is attracted tothe large building on the left—the Ulster Clur—thecity rendezvous of countrygentlemen a n d w e a 11 h ybusiness meiopposite, on which vMv-. n. Directly -^^r^i^Sthe right, AiW where the line of shopsnow stands, was the siteof
A guide to Belfast and the counties of Down & Antrim . important street leads direct to the Np:\v City Hall,occupies the site of the old Linen Hall, cover-ing about five acres of ground, forming Done-gall Square. In this neiglibourhood aresituated most of the great linen warehousesand town offices of the linenmanufacturers. Looking down CastlePlace, the eye is attracted tothe large building on the left—the Ulster Clur—thecity rendezvous of countrygentlemen a n d w e a 11 h ybusiness meiopposite, on which vMv-. n. Directly -^^r^i^Sthe right, AiW where the line of shopsnow stands, was the siteof the castle and pleasuregardens of the greatLord-Deputy, Lord Arthur i£. i_llihi 5 1 J .J J OLD MARKET HOUSF. 22 Guide to Belfast. Chichester, referred to on page 9. The entrance to thecastle was at the corner of Corn Market. Directly facingthe entrance, on the site of Forster Greens premises,stood the Old Market House, the centre of corporatelife of the town for many a long day. Looking from Corn Market down High Street towardsthe river, the Albert Memorl\l meets the gaze. This isone of the oldest (and the principal) streets of old Belfast.
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