Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/12/017 D

Address :
16 Seaview Warrenpoint Newry Co Down BT34 3NJ

Townland:
Ringmackilroy

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:
12/01/1982 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:
14/01/1998 00:00:00

Current Use:
House - Terrace

Former Use
House - Terrace

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
277/9 SE

IG Ref:
J1468 1811

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Third house from right end in a terrace of six similar three storey/ two bay late 19thC houses facing the sea on NW side of street. Pitched natural slate roof with brick chimney to right end. Moulded overhanging eaves course carries half-round plastic gutters on advanced eaves. Front wall is rendered and painted. Continuous moulded cill courses to the upper floors. Left bay is narrower than the right one and contains the main entrance in a semi-elliptical headed opening. Modern six-panelled door has glazed sidelights (with aprons). Consoles carry a timber entablature under a plain fanlight. Directly above is a modern top-hung timber window to each upper floor. That to second floor is slightly diminished in height. The right bay has a canted bay window rising full height, with canted natural slate roof tied into main roof and sharing common eaves. Each face of the bay window has a modern top-hung timber window. Those to each side are narrower than that to front and those to second floor are slightly diminished in height. A rendered dwarf wall and hedge enclose front garden. Modern front gate. Left gable is party wall with No.15 Seaview (HB16/12/017C). Right gable is party wall with No.17 Seaview (HB16/12/017E). Rear elevation was not inspected.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

First appears in the Valuation revision book entry form 1878, along with No.15. This was the middle pair in this terrace of six houses to be built, the first pair (Nos 17 and 18) being erected in 1877 and the last (Nos 13 and 14) in 1880. Primary sources 1. Valuation revision book (PRONI: VAL 12B/22/23B, p.185.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Although this terrace house has been altered, its scale and proportion are in keeping with the rest of the buildings along the sea front. However, its late date and modernisation mean that it is not of special architectural or historic interest.

General Comments

Date of Survey

01 November 1999