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27b Dominic Street

Ballinlare, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of 27b Dominic Street, Ballinlare, Newry, Mourne and Down, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
House
Date of construction
1880 - 1899
Address
27b Dominic Street, Newry, Co Down, BT35 8BN
Townland
Ballinlare
Council
Newry, Mourne and Down
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.17273, -6.34422
Date of survey
25 September 1997
HB reference
HB16/29/016 B

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1866 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1866 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1881 · Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

Left building of a pair of three storey houses arranged symmetrically on either side of a shared coach arch (to right), on west side of street.

Pitched artificial slate roof with plastic rainwater goods, and brick chimney on party wall with central arch. Façade walls are rendered with lined cement with a raised and stepped decorative quoin at left. Entrance (at left) has a transom light above a four-panelled door with rendered pilaster surround and lozenge panelled entablature above. Single window to right of door, and two on first floor and second floor (the latter smaller); all have granite cills and are 2/2 sliding sash (with horns).

Rear façade has wall markings indicating former yard return, now demolished. At ground floor are French windows to yard. Two windows to first floor; at left 2/2 sliding sash, at right a modern insertion. At second floor is one 2/2 sliding sash.

Historical information

Recorded in Valuation Revision book as ‘in progress’ in 1888; cited as being occupied from 1889 onwards. On site of brewery premises.

Source:

VAL 12B/15/1E, pp.204-5.

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Left building of a pair of three storey houses arranged symmetrically on either side of a shared coach arch. Plain and with altered windows, this building (one of a pair) has some streetscape value, but it is not of special architectural or historic interest.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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