38 Mill Street, Gilford, Craigavon, Co Down, BT63 6HQ

A three-bay two-storey with attic semi-detached house, built 1863 and extended c.1880; located in an alleyway east of Mill Street in Gilford town centre. Rectangular on plan and linked to a two-storey outbuilding to east by a first floor addition supported on cast-iron beams over a ground floor storage area. Pitched natural slate roof with rendered chimneystacks having terracotta pots. Cast-iron half-round rainwater goods. Walling is English-garden wall bonded red-brick to south elevation and smooth render to east gable. Windows are boarded (timber-framed casement window with leaded pane to ground floor); 1/1 and 6/6 timber sliding sash to east gable, all with projecting masonry sills and rendered reveals. The principal elevation faces south and is five openings wide to first floor and four openings wide to ground floor. Timber sheeted and glazed door to left surmounted by leaded and coloured glass transom light. The west elevation is abutted by adjoining building. The north elevation was not accessible. The east gable has a 1/1 window to attic; first floor is abutted at right by the addition with exposed box 6/6 window at left; ground floor has a half-panelled timber door surmounted by leaded and coloured glass transom light with margin panes; 1/1 window at ground floor right. Setting Accessed via an alleyway from Mill Street, via timber-sheeted gates leading to a tarmacadam yard. Two-storey brick outbuilding to east; south elevation has two 6/6 timber sliding sash windows flanking a timber-sheeted door; ground floor with timber-sheeted door having four-paned transom at left; large timber-sheeted sliding door to centre and metal doors to right. To far south is a mature garden, enclosed by decorative cast-iron railings and gate. Roof: Natural slate Walling: Brick / Render Windows: Boarded / Timber RWG: Cast-iron