56 Lisburn Street, Hillsborough, County Down, BT26 6AB

A symmetrical two-storey three-bay late-Georgian mid-terrace rendered townhouse, built c.1800 and located on the west side of Lisburn Street in Hillsborough town centre. Rectangular on plan with double-height return to rear. Pitched natural slate roof with blue/black angled ridge tiles; rendered chimneystacks with tall terracotta pots. Cast-iron half-round rainwater goods. Walling is ruled-and-lined render. Windows are replacement 1/1 timber-framed sliding sash with horns and projecting masonry sills. The principal elevation faces east and is three openings wide. To centre at ground floor is a replacement glazed-and-panelled timber door in smooth rendered surround, accessed by a single stone step. The south elevation is abutted by adjoining building. The west elevation is abutted at left by the double-height return; timber-sheeted doors to left of centre and modern timber window above; south elevation has four small modern timber windows. To right is a modern timber door accessed by six masonry steps and a small modern window. The north elevation is abutted by adjoining building; HB19/05/056. Setting: Forming part of an early nineteenth-century terrace on the approach to Hillsborough town centre, facing Hillsborough Presbyterian Church dated 1833. Gravelled driveway to rear accessed at lane to north. Roof: Pitched natural slate Walling: Ruled-and-lined render Windows: Replacement 1/1 timber-framed sash RWG: Cast-iron