Scheduled MonumentsNorthern IrelandBelfastBrick chimney stack - ihr 010330
MODERN · CHIMNEY STACK

Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330

Belfast, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 4739
Period
MODERN
Site type
CHIMNEY STACK
Nation
Northern Ireland
The designation
Reference
NISMR MonID 4739
Authority
DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR)
Grid reference
J3209475933
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Brick chimney stack (ihr 010330) is a modern industrial structure located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, protected by the Historic Environment Division under reference 4739. The chimney stands on ground underlain by Mercia Mudstone Group deposits of Rhaetian age, a bedrock sequence of mudstone, sandstone and limestone that characterises much of the wider region.

The monument represents Belfast's industrial heritage, a period when the city developed as a major manufacturing centre. Industrial chimneys of this type are characteristic survivors from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, when they served as essential ventilation features for factories, mills and foundries. The brick construction and substantial proportions typical of such stacks reflect the engineering standards required to withstand the stresses of industrial operation.

Located at grid reference J3209475933, the chimney forms part of Belfast's industrial landscape, which has been progressively transformed since the mid-twentieth century. The protection of such structures acknowledges their historical significance as monuments to the city's industrial past, marking the locations where manufacturing processes once dominated daily life and shaped the urban environment that survives today.

Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330 is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 4739. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330?

Brick chimney stack (ihr 010330) is a modern industrial structure located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, protected by the Historic Environment Division under reference 4739.

What period does Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330 date from?

Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330 dates from the modern period, and is classified as a chimney stack. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330?

Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 4739.

What other scheduled monuments are near Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brick chimney stack (ihr no.10149) (3 km), Cranmore house. 17th century house (5 km), Belvoir park mound. motte (6.4 km).

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Battlefields
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The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
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The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
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The ground beneath

The bedrock under Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330

Brick chimney stack - ihr 010330 stands on Mercia Mudstone Group, bedrock that formed in the Rhaetian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.