J Braddell and Sons Ltd, 11 North Street, Belfast, BT1 1NA

Three storey with double attic, single bay, three window wide red brick gabled shop built c.1890 and located to the east side of North Street in the centre of Belfast. Rectangular on plan facing south-west. Pitched and hipped natural slate roof with large cast iron light; valley gutters with square cast-iron downpipes. Walling to front facade is English garden wall bond with terracotta and sandstone detailing. Windows are segmental timber casement with overlight and red sandstone cills unless otherwise noted. Principal south-west elevation ground floor has traditionally designed modern timber shop-front with two square-headed openings flanked by fluted pilasters on tall panelled bases. Square opening on right comprises timber panelled stall riser with three light shop window divided by circular mullions into arched panes. Square opening on left is deeply recessed with timber panelling and contains two doors; that to left is timber panelled; that to right is angled and has two bottom timber panels, single glazed top panel and plain rectangular overlight. Openings have timber panels over that conceal steel roller shutters. Main fascia over with individually raised lettering flanked by red sandstone console brackets and red sandstone cornice above. Three equally spaced window with bull nosed arrises to first and second floors. Those to second floor have cill course with moulded foliate terracotta string course below and continuous drip moulding above. Attic floor has single central arched window opening as before with corbelled brickwork below cill flanked by rectangular terracotta foliate panels centred on windows below. Moulded brick string course at impost level forms drip moulding over arch with intricate terracotta keystone surmounted by square terracotta panel with circular inset detail and foliate moulding. Corbelled parapet gable over with sandstone coping, kneelers and ball finials. South-east elevation is abutted entirely by adjoining building. North-west elevation is abutted entirely by adjoining building. Rear north-east elevation is abutted at ground floor by flat roofed extension and at right on first floor by small return with lean-to roof sloping down from right to left. Exposed section has red brick English garden wall bond walling with a single window opening to first floor, two openings to second floor and a single window opening to attic floor. Setting The building is located on the east side of North Street in the centre of Belfast with buildings on both sides and temporary car park on vacant site to rear. Roof: Natural slate Walling Brick Window: Timber RWG: Cast-iron