Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB05/14/010 I

Address :
47 Ann Street Ballycastle Co Antrim BT54 6AA

Townland:
Town Parks

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Survey 2:
B2

Date of Listing:
11/03/1981 00:00:00

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:
8/8 SW

IG Ref:
D1158 4083

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

A 3 bay wide 2 ½ storey with basement and 2 storey flat roofed back return. At ground floor from left shop door with fanlight. Shop window, both with roller shutters. Panelled door to living accommodation with plain rectangular fanlight. Gateway. Over a plain name fascia full width of façade with moulded stops at each end and thin framing top and bottom. Simple applied lettering. At first floor 3 no. double hung sliding sash 2 pane windows with moulded architraves, deep plain frieze and corbel course under gutter. Wall smooth rendered and painted. ½ round metal gutter, simple round downpipe. 2 gabled dormers on roof with curved fretwork barges. Natural slated roof. Chimney stacks at each end. Ridge slightly lower than No. 47. To the rear a recently constructed 2 storey flat roof back return to side of gateway. Passageway has steep fall. 3 windows at ground and 1st floor double hung sliding sash 4 pane, remainder of windows modern style. Walls roughcast rendered recently and unpainted. 2 no. original 2 pane iron rooflights on natural slated roof. Building front continues terrace building line.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

Building probably erected c 1880s. The former owner (name retained on shop fascia) resided here until 12 years ago.The building was renovated in References Primary Sources 1. O.S. Map 1832 Rev. 1856 Antrim sh. 8. 2. O.S. Map 1904 Ballycastle. 3. Information from owner in 2000.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

A. Style C. Ornamentation K. Group value

Historic Interest

X. Local Interest

Evaluation

A good example of a simple 2½ storey late 19th century house with a later shop front, which retains some original features of note and make the building of special interest.

General Comments

Date of Survey

17 September 2000