Survey Data
Reg No
32401209
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
Public house
In Use As
Public house
Date
1800 - 1850
Coordinates
150711, 335836
Date Recorded
19/08/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Detached single-storey rendered thatched public house, built c. 1825. Porch projecting from east elevation, contiguous parallel range to west, linear pitched roof building to south. Reed thatched roof, raised ridge, projection over porch, mortar skews, painted smooth-rendered chimneystacks with stepped capping. Painted smooth-rendered walls. Square-headed window opening with wide strip painted timber casement window to south of entrance, single painted timber casement window to north. Square-headed door opening with painted timber half-glazed panelled entrance door c. 1990. Interior with original timber-sheeted ceiling and fireplace c. 1900. Overlooks Dunmoran Strand.
Appraisal
This little public house, with its long low lines, retains a thatched roof and atmospheric interior. It bears all the hallmarks of incremental alteration with the passing of time and this, and its remote seaside setting, add to its interest.