The Front Page, (McElhattons Bar), 106-110 Donegall Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2GX is a Grade Record Only listed building in the Belfast local planning authority area, Northern Ireland.

The Front Page, (McElhattons Bar), 106-110 Donegall Street, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2GX

WRENN ID
swift-bonework-hawthorn
Grade
Record Only
Local Planning Authority
Belfast
Country
Northern Ireland
Source
NI Environment Agency listing

Description

Attached corner-sited multi-bay three-storey red brick public house, built c.1899, with rendered pub shopfront spanning both elevations. L-shaped on plan with the principal elevation facing east onto Donegall Street and south side elevation fronting onto Union Street. Pitched artificial slate roof, hipped to the corner with black clay ridge tiles, red brick chimneystacks, ogee-moulded cast-iron guttering to corbelled red brick eaves course and cast-iron downpipes. Red brick walling laid in English garden wall bond with continuous terracotta impost mouldings, continuous painted masonry sill courses and Giant Ionic order red brick pilasters. Gauged brick segmental and round-headed stepped window openings with original leaded glazing and replacement timber casement windows. Front east elevation is four windows wide having segmental-headed window openings to the second floor, round-headed to the first floor with roll-moulded surrounds and dentilled course below second floor windows. Giant Ionic brick pilasters flank all window openings. Decorative Arabesque terracotta panels above and below second floor windows with hood mouldings and decorative terracotta spandrel panels to the first floor windows. Painted masonry pub shopfront comprising three square-headed window openings on panelled stall risers flanked by pilasters with ribbed egg-and-dart capitals. Two round-headed door openings with grotesque keystones, architrave surrounds and replacement timber panelled doors, all surmounted by full-span fascia with paired brackets and a single decorative pediment over the principal entrance. South elevation is five windows wide, detailed per principal elevation with additional square terracotta foliate panels. The rendered shopfront extends across the neighbouring two-storey red brick building abutting the west gable with a red brick chimneystack abutting the gable. Rear elevation not seen. Rendered north side elevation abutted by adjoining infill building. Setting Corner-sited building at the junction of Donegall Street and Union Street rising above the adjoining terraces. Roof: Artificial slate RWG: Cast-iron Walling : Red brick Windows: leaded glazing & timber

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