Survey Data
Reg No
14313001
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Technical
Previous Name
Kells School
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1860 - 1900
Coordinates
274630, 275756
Date Recorded
18/04/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Detached house, five-bay single-storey to front, two-storey to rear, built c.1880, with gabled entrance breakfront. Pitched slate roof with angled chimneystacks and carved timber bargeboard. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber casement and sash windows. Single- and two-storey stone outbuildings to site. Cast-iron railings on plinths with octagonal limestone gates piers and pair of cast-iron gates.
Appraisal
This unusual house retains many original architectural features such as the pitched slate roof and angled chimneystacks. The house is enhanced by decorative features such as the timber bargeboard, pattern slate porch roof and timber sash windows. The related outbuildings and gates contribute to the setting of this fine house.