Survey Data

Reg No

31806008


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Historical


Original Use

Outbuilding


Date

1780 - 1820


Coordinates

185888, 295888


Date Recorded

30/07/2003


Date Updated

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Description

Complex of outbuildings, built c.1800, now derelict, set in yard with limestone boundary wall set to random courses. Two-storey outbuilding with roughcast render to walls, stables to rear with limestone walls set to random courses. Tooled stone voussoirs to openings. Single-storey stone outbuilding to north east. Tooled stone gate piers to road front.

Appraisal

This range of farm buildings, though simply designed are finely constructed, showing the prosperity of the area in its heyday. Unfortunately Croghan House no longer stands but the presence of this group of buildings is a reminder of the former estate.