Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB24/10/002

Address :
44A William Street Newtownards Co. Down BT23 4EJ

Townland:
Newtownards

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
House

Former Use
House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
Yes

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
131/15

IG Ref:
J4852 7445

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Small single storey terraced house roughly in the centre of the W side of William Street, in the NW corner of Newtownards. Front E facade has a right of centre timber panelled door with plain stone surround, two modern windows to the left and one to the right. Front facade rendered. Most of the rear is taken up with an ugly lean to with modern windows, door, corrugated PVC roof, concrete brick etc. Only the extreme right hand side of the original rear of the house is visible, which is rendered with a single sash window. The front half of the roof is covered in pan tiles whilst the rear still has its original ‘Tullycavey’ slates. Cast iron rw goods to front, PVC to rear.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

A building is shown on this site on the OS Map of c.1860, but not that of 1834, thus probably dating this building to possibly c.1840. References- Primary sources 1 PRONI Ordnance Survey Maps, 1st Edition, 1834, Co. Down 6. 2 PRONI VAL 1B/34 1st valuation, Newtownards, c.1835. 3 PRONI Ordnance Survey Maps, 1st Revision, 1860, Co. Down 6. 4 PRONI 2nd valuation, Newtownards, c.1863.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Small single storey terraced house of possibly c.1840, now much extended at the rear and with an entirely modern interior.

General Comments

Date of Survey

11 February 1998