Survey Data
Reg No
32306002
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1860 - 1880
Coordinates
137353, 337919
Date Recorded
17/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
End-of-terrace five-bay two-storey rendered house with shop, built c. 1870. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, unpainted smooth-rendered flat-capped chimneystacks, half-round cast-iron gutters on eaves corbel course, cast-iron downpipe. Painted smooth-rendered ruled-and-lined walling. Square-headed window openings, moulded render architraves, unpainted limestone sills, painted one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed shopfront to east, plate glass display windows, painted timber frame, painted timber glazed double doors with plain-glazed overlight. Central round-headed door opening, moulded render surround, plain-glazed fanlight, painted timber door with six raised-and-fielded panels, dressed limestone plinths. Street fronted, gateway to west giving to yard behind with stone outbuildings.
Appraisal
An interesting example of the characteristic Irish combined shop and dwelling. With its attractive moulded details and fine entrance door, the building adds to the architectural character of the town.