The Pines, Beechill Road, Belfast, County Antrim, ** See General Comments ** is a listed building in the Lisburn and Castlereagh local planning authority area, Northern Ireland.

The Pines, Beechill Road, Belfast, County Antrim, ** See General Comments **

WRENN ID
waiting-keystone-rain
Grade
Local Planning Authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down MP: Claire Hanna (SDLP)
Country
Northern Ireland
Irish grid reference
J 351 684
Coordinates
54.54633, -5.91195
Source
NI Environment Agency listing

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Description

The Pines was a large, two-storey Victorian dwelling incorporating Italianate detailing. It stood on Beechill Road, Belfast, County Antrim. The house has been demolished and the site is now occupied by the Royal Lodge residential development. It was originally used as a house and remained in private ownership. The building was initially surveyed during the First Survey, but was not listed. A partial survey was undertaken during the Second Survey to record the demolition. It holds neither particular architectural nor historical interest.

Local climate

The Pines, Beechill Road, Belfast, County Antrim, ** See General Comments ** sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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