Restaurants and services in the area now cater college students and residents of adjacent developments.
The college suddenly became eager to sell in the 1890s when the land value rose after adjacent development.
Its frail old shell served little other purpose than to squat on the ground and prevent any adjacent developments from creeping across it.
A woman who lived in an adjacent development died of a heart attack, apparently from the stress of witnessing the fire.
Following its success, several adjacent developments sprung up, which eventually became lumped together as part of Avondale.
Construction work included a £430,000 passenger waiting room and exhibition centre, for the adjacent Northstowe development.
Possible adjacent developments could include an arena, casino, police headquarters, cafés, bars and parking for 2,700 cars.
The whole garden looks inward, no views are allowed out in case they may be ruined by an adjacent development - a very different approach to many today.
An adjacent transit-oriented development on the Dublin side of the station finished construction in 2006.
Trees on the slopes generally screen the adjacent development.