Glenbank Parade

Glenbank Parade
BT14
Ballysillan Lower
Year approved: 1934

Henderson’s Belfast Directory And Northern Repository 1850 lists James Shaw’s residence as Glenbank, Crumlin Road. This was within the same entry referring to Edward Shaw Commission Merchants. According to Joe Graham Glenbank House used to belong to the Ewart Family. Around 1920 the house and grounds were presented to Belfast Corporation to become a public park. “Resolved that the name… Glenbank Parade be approved for a new street on the property of Messers Hogg Bros situated off Leroy Street, Crumlin Rd”. (23rd October 1934).