Gracehill Conservation Area (CA), Ballymena
Renewal of the village of Gracehill, a settlement founded by the Moravians in 1765 and Northern Ireland’s First Conservation area. The village consists of some 90 buildings, 22 of these being listed.
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Project details
Title: | Gracehill Conservation Area (CA), Ballymena |
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Entr. year: | 1989 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Town: | Gracehill, County Antrim by Ballymena (Northern Ireland) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | Urban renewal/design - Village renewal/design |
Former use: | Village |
Actual use: | Historic village with a resident population, cultural and tourist attraction |
Built: | 18th-19th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | H. C. Hatrick |
The Jury's citation: | "For the extensive restoration of a Moravian village dating from the 18th and 19th centuries" |
Web, Links: | www.gracehillvillage.org/ |
Description:
Renewal of the village of Gracehill, a settlement founded by the Moravians in 1765 and Northern Ireland’s First Conservation area. The village consists of some 90 buildings, 22 of these being listed.
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