Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB05/13/027

Address :
6/8 Ann Street Ballycastle Co Antrim BT54 6AD

Townland:
Town Parks

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Shop - Terrace

Former Use
Shop - Terrace

Conservation Area:
Yes

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
8/12 NE

IG Ref:
D1146 4075

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

A 3 bay wide, 2 storey building with shopfront. The shopfront occupies the full width of façade. Central, recessed doorway with large single pane shop window on each side each framed with fluted pilasters, over a full length glass name fascia with thin frame, no cornice, but previously there may have been provision for an awning. At 1st floor 3 no. sliding sash 2 pane windows. Ogee gutter on fascia, natural slated roof, 1 chimneystack. The glazed shop door has decorative scroll with shop name inscribed.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Building probably mid 19th cent. The present shopfront c 1960s. Recorded in 1970 as: a two storey two bay, rendered building wiyh plain sashed windows and modern shopfront' References Primary Sources 1. O.S. Map 1832 Rev. 1856 Antrim sh. 8. 2. O.S. Map 1904 Ballycastle. 3. Notes, 1st Survey, E.H.S. Hill Street, Belfast. Secondary Sources 1. UAHS, Glens of Antrim p. 50

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A modest 2 storey building of mid 19th cent. with reasonable c1960s shopfront.

General Comments

This record now covers No 8 Ann Street which was separately recorded as HB05/13/028 in the first survey.

Date of Survey

06 October 2000