Survey Data
Reg No
30341017
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1800 - 1820
Coordinates
145146, 202145
Date Recorded
21/09/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced two-bay three-storey house, built c.1810, with shopfront to ground floor. Now also in use as restaurant. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cut limestone eaves course. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls, render quoins, reticulated to ground floor. Square-headed window openings to upper floors with moulded render surrounds and painted stone sills to top floor and having fluted pilasters and moulded cornices to first floor, and replacement timber windows. Shopfront comprising fluted render pilasters with scroll brackets to ends, replacement timber fascia, and full-width cornice with modillions. Square-headed replacement aluminium display windows and recessed square-headed door opening with overlight. Square-headed doorway to house, with bracketed moulded render cornice and timber panelled door with overlight.
Appraisal
This house and shopfront combination is a common feature in Irish towns. The render detailing to this well proportioned building enlivens its façade.