Survey Data

Reg No

11304003


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Social


Original Use

House


Date

1835 - 1855


Coordinates

319544, 264490


Date Recorded

10/09/2001


Date Updated

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Description

Detached eight-bay single-storey thatched house, c.1845, with projecting entrance porch. Now in ruined condition. Reputed to be one of the longest thatched houses in Ireland. ROOF:Non existant as it burned down during a fire in 1996. Castiron comb ridge tiles exist on site. WALLS:Mud walls with lime render partially covered to present water ingress, with plastic sheeting partially ruined due to fire.OPENINGS:Square headed window openings obscured by over growth and vegitation; roundheaded door opening on porch with simple timber doorcase, doorleaf & fanlight.INTERIOR:Access not gained. From street interior gabled, red brick wall with chimney breast visible. Outbuilding to rear.