13 Ferry Street, Portaferry, Co Down, BT22 1PB

Single storey, 'split level', vernacular 'terrace' house of possible mid 19th century construction, now with modern window frames and concrete tile roof. The building is set on a slope on W side of Ferry Street and is consequently on the same level as the first floor of its immediate neighbour to the S. Front (east) elevation has a plain timber sheeted front door set at significantly lower level than adjacent windows. The door is reached by climbing four steps, with a landing, set at a right angle to door. Modern two pane timber window to the right and left of door, that to the left being much taller. A return which abuts the rear belongs to the adjoining property (Slip Inn). To the right is a modern two pane window. To the first floor is one wide flat roofed dormer with two groups of three modern windows.. The dormer is faced with timber sheeting. To the lower ground floor is a plain door which leads into a ‘semi basement) which is a store for the Slip Inn. The rear façade is rendered and painted. Concrete cills. The exposed north facing gable has two small modern two pane timber windows, with the window to the right much narrower than that to the left. windows. Eaves course. Prominent electric cabling. Pitched roof with modern concrete ribbed tiles and three brown brick chimneys with matching pots. Cement render gable parapet. Cast iron gutter and down spout.