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Bank of Ireland — James's Street

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Bank of Ireland — James's Street
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Detached three-bay two-storey bank, built 1853, having later flat-roofed single-bay single-storey extension to west and recent lower two-storey extension to east. Formerly in use as Guinness Brewery visitors' waiting room. Hipped roof to front (south), skirt roof to rear with metal sheeting and circular rooflights. Rendered chimneystacks having clay chimney pots, hidden behind raised rendered parapet with cornice and platband. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with strip pilasters to front elevation, channelled to ground floor, render cornice over ground floor, with mutules over central entrance. Square-headed window openings with moulded render surrounds and sills. Three-over-three pane timber sash windows with six-over-six pane timber sash windows to first floor. Later steel canopies over ground floor windows, with steel railings to interior. Square-headed window openings with render sills and replacement uPVC windows, some steel grilles, to block to west. Recessed porch to front, with square-profile granite piers in antis supporting rendered lintel, having square-headed door opening with moulded render surround and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Concrete flags to porch, having decorative cast-iron bootscrapes, with concrete flags to platform and steps. Cast-iron railings flanking piers. Square-headed door opening with render surround and timber battened door to front of west extension. Square-profile rendered piers flanking double-leaf cast-iron gate, with matching railings on rendered plinth walls and matching piers to front.

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