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Princetown House

Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
No type recorded
Address
Princetown House, 64 Princetown Road, Bangor, Co Down
Council
Ards and North Down
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.66404, -5.67557
Date of survey
22 October 2010
HB reference
HB23/14/009

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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

The dwelling has been demolished and the site cleared.

The First Survey card records:

‘2/Sty house with attic. Roof slated, gable ends, corbelled barges. Chimneys rendered & mld. Wall rendered & painted Vermic, quoins. Mld. F/FL. frieze course. F/FL band course & mld. base. Sea front has 2 attic gabled windows, decor.
barges. Windows D/H. 5/C arch head, no astrags. 2 outer 2/Sty oriels flat roof & mld. eaves course. Windows D/H, no astrags. 2 central F/FL D/H windows, no astrags. Segmental arch head, mld architrave. Projecting Gr/FL porch, flat roof, blocking course & entab. 2 square corner columns with narrow lights on each side face. Doorway in main back wall has panelled door, plain sidelights carried up above transome to form 3 pane plain fanlight. Red tiled steps with couchant lions on side wall pedestals & vases at lower flight of terrace steps. Seaside boundary wall of stone rubble with rounded concrete coping.
Condition fair. front about 40 ft.

Suggest later C19

Date of visit: 30/9/74

Historical information

N/A

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

The dwelling has been demolished and the site cleared

General comments

Partial Survey Only

Nearby in the register

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

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