Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
2 Cloughmore Terrace
Ringmackilroy, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade B2
- Grade
- B2
- Type
- House - Terrace
- Date of listing
- 2 June 1988
- Date of construction
- 1860 - 1879
- Address
- 2 Cloughmore Terrace, Warrenpoint, Newry, Co Down, BT34 3HP
- Townland
- Ringmackilroy
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.10017, -6.25153
- Date of survey
- 22 October 1999
- HB reference
- HB16/11/033 B
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1854 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Second house from left in a terrace of eight identical three storey/ two bay late 19thC houses on N side of Church Street.
Pitched natural slate roof with large rendered chimney to left end of ridge (shared with adjoining house). Moulded render eaves course carries ogee rainwater goods. Walls are lined rendered and painted. Continuous cill course at first floor level. Left bay is narrower than the right one and contains the main entrance set in a semicircular-headed opening with moulded stucco architrave and with decorative key block. Modern four panelled door with four raised and fielded panels. Over is a plainly glazed radial fanlight. Directly above is a single 1/1 sliding sash window to each upper floor. That to first floor has an architrave as the doorcase and that to second floor is plain and slightly diminished in height.
The right bay has a canted bay window rising full height, with canted roof tied into main roof and sharing common eaves. Each face of the bay window has a 1/1 sliding sash window with horns. Those to second floor are slightly diminished in height.
Small front garden is enclosed by a finely dressed granite dwarf wall which carries modern wrought metal railings.
Left gable is party wall with adjacent house (HB16/11/033A).
Rear elevation: no access gained.
Right gable is party wall with adjacent house (HB16/11/033C).
Historical information
First appears in the Valuation Book entry for 1879.
Primary sources:
1. Valuation Revision book (PRONI, VAL/12B/22/23B, p.141).
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
A. Style
B. Proportion
C. Ornamentation
J. Setting
K. Group value
Criteria for listing: historic interest
X. Local Interest
X. Local Interest
X. Local Interest
Evaluation
One of eight houses in a terrace on Church Street. The terrace has been affected by alterations but is still a significant set piece in the town. The façade of this house is little altered. It has been subdivided into three flats.
Nearby in the register
- 1 Cloughmore TerraceHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
- 3 Cloughmore TerraceHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
- 4 Cloughmore TerraceHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
- 5 Cloughmore TerraceHouse - Terraceunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.