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Henry Gilligan Grocer — Capel Street

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Henry Gilligan Grocer — Capel Street
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Corner-sited four-storey commercial building, built c.1790, with four-bay elevation to Britain Street and two-bay elevation to Capel Street, with shopfronts to ground floor. Not currently in use. Flat roof having red brick stepped chimneystack with clay pots to south parapet wall, hidden behind ruled-and-lined rendered parapet having masonry coping. Cast-iron rainwater goods to west elevation. Moulded red brick cornice with moulded red brick consoles over red brick walls laid in Flemish bond. Square-headed window openings, diminishing to upper floor, having moulded masonry architrave surrounds and timber sliding sash windows, three-over-three pane to third floor, six-over-six to first and second floors. Pedimented lintels on scrolled consoles over first floor windows. Shopfront to ground floor comprising fluted engaged pilasters on plinth bases, paired to ends, some with scrolled consoles supporting moulded masonry cornice over plain entablature. Square-headed openings to shopfront boarded throughout.

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