Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Myrtle Villa
Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- No type recorded
- Address
- Myrtle Villa, 28 Bridge Road, Helen’s Bay, Co Down
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.66698, -5.74036
- Date of survey
- 04 February 2010
- HB reference
- HB23/15/040
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
The property has been demolished and an apartment block built on the site.
The First Survey card records:
‘2/Sty house. Roof slated, gable ends. Decor. barges. Twin corbelled eaves. Chimneys rendered & mld. Wall rendered, lined & painted. 5F/FL. D/H windows, no astrags, mld. architrave, blocked corners mld. F/FL. sill course. 2 single/sty segmental curved bay windows, flat roof, blocking course & dentilled cornice. D/H windows in each, no astrags. pilaster mullions & sides. Central doorway framed with 2 Doric columns, segmental curve on lintel frieze & dentilled cornice. Segmental arch head to plain fanlight above panelled door.
Condition fair. Front about 30 ft.
Suggest late 19c.
Date of visit: 8/7/73'
Historical information
N/A
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
The property has been demolished and an apartment block built on the site.
General comments
Partial Survey Only
Nearby in the register
- 3 Station SquareHouseunder 1 mi
- The StationRailway Station Structuresunder 1 mi
- Coach YardNo type recordedunder 1 mi
- Road BridgeBridgeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.