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P. Friel and Son — The Diamond

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P. Friel and Son — The Diamond
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Attached corner-sited end-of-terrace five-bay two-storey building (comprising three separate units) with dormer attic level, built c. 1885, having canted oriel window with canted gable-fronted dormer window over at attic level to the centre bay to three-bay section to the west, and having canted bay to the corner at the east end following road-alignment. In use as public house and restaurant with accommodation over. Pitched natural slate roof with overhanging eaves to front with exposed rafter ends, red clay ridge tiles, two stepped red brick chimneystacks with clay pots over, and with raised rendered coping to the gable end to the east having gable-fronted finial at eaves level. Timber bargeboards to gable-fronted dormers with timber spear finials to gable apexes. Smooth rendered walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth course, projecting rendered eaves course, and with rendered block quoins to the east end, and continuous moulded rendered sill course at first floor level with moulded rendered stringcourse under; moulded render stringcourse over ground floor openings (forming continuous fascia panel); moulded triangular finial\pediment to the east end of fascia panel. Moulded render rectangular motifs under ground floor window openings. Square-headed window openings at ground floor level having replacement fittings. Square-headed window openings at first floor level (tripartite to oriel window, and bays to either end) having flanking fluted pilasters, replacement windows, and with stucco pediment motifs over. Square-headed window openings to dormer openings having replacement windows. Square-headed doorways to either end of the main elevation having replacement timber doors and plain overlight. Central square-headed doorway having timber panelled door, flanking fluted pilasters with capitals, and with stucco pediment over. Painted shop names to fascia over bays to either end. Encaustic tiles to hallways to doorways. Road-fronted to the north-east corner of the Diamond, Raphoe. Modern galvanised steel gate to the east giving access to rear.

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