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Dublin Model Shop — Blessington Street

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Dublin Model Shop — Blessington Street
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Pair of mid-terrace two-bay four-storey over basement former houses, built c.1800, now in use as flats and with shop to ground floor of no.11. Pitched M-profile roof, no.11 hipped to west side hidden behind continuous parapet to front (south) elevation with cut granite coping. Rendered chimneystacks. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond. Cut granite plinth course over rendered walls to basement level. Brown brick walls laid in Flemish bond to rear. Square-headed window openings having cut stone sills. Patent reveals to front windows of no.12. Replacement uPVC windows. Round-headed stair windows to rear elevation. Round-headed door opening to no.12 having painted masonry surround with engaged Ionic columns supporting a fluted frieze with paterae and cornice. Plain fanlight, timber panelled door. Cut granite steps and entrance platform to no.12 with metal railings. Basement area of no.12 enclosed from pavement level by cut granite plinth wall with metal railings. Recent timber shopfront to ground floor of no.11. Basement area to no.11 infilled.

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