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Lennon Mausoleum

Rendered mausoleum built c.1860.  Rectangular in plan with a convex roof.  Ruled and lined stucco finish over red brick construction.  Decorative stucco cornice.  Round-headed niche to north-east elevation.

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Year built

1860

History

The inscription reads 'The family burying ground of Charles Lennon, Belfast 1760'.

Condition

In poor condition with significant loss of stucco exposing brickwork to water ingress. Extensive plant and ivy growth (2003).

Sources

RSJ Clarke, Gravestone Inscriptions: County Down. Ulster-Scot Historical Society (1966-1998).

J Beattie, The Mausolea of County Down and Greater Belfast. Unpublished Dissertation, Queens University Belfast (2003).

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Location

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Friar's Bush Graveyard
Stranmillis Road
Belfast
BT9 5AF