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County Offaly
14926012
Representative view
Reg. No.14926012
Date1780 - 1820
Previous NameN/A
TownlandSRANURE
CountyCounty Offaly
Coordinates246116, 216163
Categories of Special InterestARCHITECTURAL TECHNICAL
RatingRegional
Original Usehouse
In Use Ashouse
 
Description
Detached three-bay single-storey thatched farmhouse, built c.1800, with lobby-entry plan. Pitched oaten straw roof with decorative knotwork and lines of scolloping to ridge and W end and twine to eaves. Low rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sash windows. No windows to rear wall. Porch with flat concrete roof with timber panelled door and timber sash window. Extension to rear with flat concrete roof. Yard to rear and garden to hedged road boundary.

Appraisal

This well-presented thatched house is enhanced by its setting along a local road. Its thatched roof, with lines of scalloping and its low chimneystack, together with the retention of timber sash windows, provide this building with significant architectural character.
 
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