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Prospect House, Carrickfergus

  •   17 Prospect Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 8QB

Two storey over basement. Fronted by two full-height canted bays. Flanking flight of steps up to Doric door. Iron balcony, stone entrance. Pitched slate roof. Now empty, windows blocked up, balcony broken. Slates broken on roof and RW goods broken.

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Secondary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Regular-coursed plain ashlar
  • Stonework Condition:
    Condition of basalt blockwork is good but potential for deterioration is high given damaged rainwater goods and unsympathetic localised structural interventions.
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 1 – A façade in this condition will only require localised remedial treatment concentrating on individual blocks. Stage 1 classification may also indicate that no intervention is needed with only periodic re-assessment of the façade is recommended.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    339925
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    388569

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1800?
  • Listing:
    A
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB22/04/001
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    No

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