Survey Data
Reg No
20830124
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
House
In Use As
Bank/financial institution
Date
1810 - 1830
Coordinates
188083, 73611
Date Recorded
30/09/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced four-bay three-storey former house, built c. 1820, having render shopfront to ground floor. Now in use as bank. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls having render quoins. Square-headed openings with render surrounds and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Those to first floor having ornate keystones. Shopfront comprising fluted render pilasters with ornate caps, fascia with render surround and moulded cornice. Triple camber-headed display window having render surround. Camber-headed opening to front, north end-bay having render surround and overlight and timber panelled door. Camber-headed opening to front, south end-bay, now partially blocked up.
Appraisal
This building retains its original form, including notable features such as the sash windows and slate roof. The subtly diminishing windows are a typical of the Georgian style in Ireland, of which this building is a fine late example. It presents a unified front to the streetscape.