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The Plaza — Upper Main Street

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The Plaza — Upper Main Street
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What is recorded here

Attached three-bay three-storey house, c.1860. Extended, 1957, with canopied shopfront inserted to ground floor to accommodate alternative use. One of a pair with the building adjoining to the south-east (see 40815047). Pitched natural artificial slate roof with render eaves cornice, clayware ridge tiles, brick chimneystack to the north-west gable end, having rendered coping over and with cast-iron rainwater goods; flat-roof to return. Flat-metal roof to canopy surmounted by metal letters reading "PLAZA". Painted smooth rendered walls with raised smooth rendered margin to the north-west corner. Square-headed window openings with smooth rendered surrounds render entablatures over first floor window openings, and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Aluminium shopfront in polished stone surround to ground floor incorporating square-headed window openings with fixed-pane display windows, and glass doors. Ballroom to extension to rear having mezzanine level, balconies, and spring-loaded maple-wood dance floor. Street-fronted to the centre of Buncrana.

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