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Title: Aircraft Hangar, Junkers Avenue, Baldonnell Aerodrome, Newcastle, South Dublin County
Authors: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Keywords: Aircraft hangar
Flight shed
Yellow brick buttressed corner piers
Aviation
Sliding hangar doors
brick arcade
Takeoff point of first east-west Atlantic flight
Belgard Aerodrome
"Blue Max" film
J Fitzmaurice and Baron E G Hunefeld
Issue Date: 1-Jan-2002
Publisher: Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Description: Detached former flight shed, c.1917, now in use as an aircraft hangar. Yellow brick buttressed corner piers, the eastern incorporating an open platform. Seven bay lean-to brick office ranges to north and south, with uPVC casement windows. Walls and roof re-clad, c.1990, with corrugated metal. Sliding hangar doors to north and south on original cast-iron frames. Internal wall forms brick arcade.Associated memorial to first east-west Atlantic flight and inscribed stone panel inset in ground marking take-off point in 1928.
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/10599/6604
Appears in Collections:National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Collection
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