John Doyle’s, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s — Phibsborough Road

Corner-sited commercial building, built 1873, with six-bay three-storey elevation to front (south), four-bay three-storey elevation to west and curved single-bay three-storey elevation to southwest. Shopfronts to south, southwest and west elevations. Now in use as public house. U-plan hipped roof, brick and cement rendered chimneystacks hidden behind raised brick parapet with concrete coping. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond with cement-rendered plat-bands. Segmental-headed window openings having stepped cement rendered surrounds with inset stone columns and chevron motif to heads, fascia acting as continuous sill course, carved string course to impost level, and with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor. Shouldered-arch openings with cement rendered surrounds, terracotta lintels and concrete sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to second floor, with pierced string course at impost level. Shopfront faced in granite, having granite fascia with raised lettering. Segmental-headed window openings with granite surrounds, framed by marble columns and plate glass windows to ground floor. Segmental-headed door opening with granite surrounds, framed by paired marble columns with timber double-leaf doors. Street fronted.