Survey Data

Reg No

20514089


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural


Original Use

House


In Use As

Office


Date

1780 - 1800


Coordinates

167410, 71640


Date Recorded

13/06/1994


Date Updated

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Description

End-of-terrace three-bay four-storey premises, c. 1790; one of pair; now in use as Bord Failte office. Pitched roof, Velux rooflights, rendered chimney stack, fibre-cement tiles, parapet wall to façade. Moulded cornice to parapet. Painted render finish to upper floors having square headed openings with cills and moulded architraves. Refenestrated in 1993 with timber sliding sash one over one windows. Modern timber shopfront.

Appraisal

Imposing Georgian building on one of Cork's main thoroughfares. Although having its shopfront remodelled, it is distinctive in terms of typical Georgian scale and proportion, and makes a significant contribution to the streetscape.