Survey Data
Reg No
14313119
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Workshop
In Use As
Shop/retail outlet
Date
1930 - 1950
Coordinates
273878, 275900
Date Recorded
10/05/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Detached stepped gable-fronted five-bay two-storey former garage, built c.1940, now in use as a wholesale outlet. Pitched corrugated-iron roof. Brick walls to ground floor with string course above and rendered walls to first floor. Recessed fascia panels above display windows. Steel casement windows to first floor. Timber glazed windows and doors to ground floor.
Appraisal
The design of this stepped gable-fronted former garage is simple and functional. The form and features are typical of garages of this era in Ireland. The building is an interesting, well designed mid twentieth-century building in the predominantly nineteenth-century streetscape.