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The Custom House, Belfast
The Custom House was built in 1854/7 to a design by Charles Lanyon and WH Lynn. The building is rich in detail and features several ornamental heads as well as figures (designed by the architects and carved by Thomas Fitzpatrick) of Britannia flanked by Neptune and Mercury.
Created: Sun, 13 Jul 2014, Updated: Sun, 13 Jul 2014
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