36-38 Church Street, Portaferry, Co. Down, BT22 1LS

Long, two storey terrace block of possible pre 1834 construction, now containing a house, shop and large elliptcal carriage entrance. Both the window frames and the shop front are modern. The block is set on the W side of Church Street, with large elliptical archway at N. Large yard to rear. The front façade faces E and is asymmetrical. To the left on the ground floor is the house doorway with partly glazed door and moulded surround with keystone. Window to left of door with similar surround and modern frame. Similar window to right of doorway. To the right of this is a modern shop front with off centre glazed door between two fixed light windows. Window to right of shop front as ground floor as far left, but with single fixed pane. Elliptical archway at far right with sheeted double timber door with wicket gate and metal kick plate. Right hand opening of door wider than left. Archway rises above level of first floor giving reduced ceiling height (due to raised floor level) to room above. Small fixed window with stone cill above archway. To the first floor there are 6 windows as ground floor No.36 and a small (squat) fixed light window above archway. Entire front façade finished in rough cast render and painted. Modern illuminated plastic shop sign between 4th and 5th windows. Access to rear not granted. The gabled roof is covered with Bangor blue slates and three yellow brick chimney stacks with decorative corbelling. One pot stack to S. Stone parapets. Eaves course. PVC gutters and down spouts.