Survey Data
Reg No
14807022
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
College
Date
1750 - 1760
Coordinates
233943, 224954
Date Recorded
12/10/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced four-bay three-storey house, built in 1752, with extension to rear. Set back from O'Connor Square. Pitched tiled roof with rendered chimneystacks. Smooth render to walls with modern plaque. Replacement uPVC windows with painted sills. Round-headed door opening with block-and-start limestone surround with timber panelled door and spoked fanlight accessed via tooled stone steps with bootscraper. Front of site bounded by plinth wall with stone coping and cast-iron railings.
Appraisal
This building with its finely tooled door surround and well-maintained façade is now used as an adult education centre. Typical of elegant mid eighteenth-century townhouses, its architectural detailing enhances O' Connor Square.