Survey Data
Reg No
20803044
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1870 - 1890
Coordinates
153872, 108532
Date Recorded
18/09/2006
Date Updated
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Description
Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, with gabled porch and gabled dormer window, and having single-storey lean-to extension to rear. Built as part of group of fourteen labourers' cottages. Pitched artificial slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered chimneystacks. Pitched slate roofs to porch and dormer window, with timber bargeboards. Pitched slate and corrugated-iron roof to extension. Painted roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with painted limestone sills and painted render surrounds. Square-headed tripartite arrangement of four-pane timber casement windows to extension. Square-headed door openings with timber battened doors to entrance and extension. Roughcast rendered piers to site with cast-metal farm gate. Outbuildings to site.
Appraisal
This house forms part of a group of fourteen labourers' houses, known as Knockbarry Cottages. This particular house retains many original features, such as the timber sash windows and battened doors.