69 Bridge Street, Banbridge, Co Down, BT32 3JL

A three-storey two-bay mid-terrace former town house built c.1810; square plan form with large modern rear return. Located at the north end of Bridge Street on the east side forming part of a terrace opposite the junction with Downshire Road. Pitched natural slate roof with clay ridge tiles; cement rendered chimney; cast iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined painted rendered walling; raised long-and-short quoins; channelled ground floor with faceted quoins. 6/6 timber sliding sash windows (unless otherwise stated); no horns; painted masonry cills. Six-panelled timber door flanked by Doric quoins; half-circle fan-light; faceted voussoirs, raised and pointed key-block. Granite steps. The principal elevation faces east and is asymmetrically arranged. The ground floor comprises door to left and single window to the right; 2/1 window with vertical glazing bar; heeled and lugged moulded surrounds; raised and pointed key-block; moulded cill brackets. Two uniformly arranged first floor windows with 3/6 timber sliding sash second floor windows directly over. The left gable is abutted by the adjoining building (HB17/07/016C). The rear elevation is completely abutted by an L-shaped plan, two-storey flat-roofed modern extension; creating a light well to the original elevation. View to elevation obscured. The right gable is abutted by the adjoining building (HB17/07/016A). Setting Three storey adjoining terrace to the north and south. The River Bann flows directly adjacent to the rear of the site. The surrounding buildings make up the commercial centre of the town comprising of two and three storey 19th and 20th century buildings. Roofing: Natural slate Walling : Render Windows: Timber RWG: Cast Iron