Survey Data
Reg No
22207203
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1860 - 1900
Coordinates
236981, 133352
Date Recorded
06/07/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, with single-storey extensions to rear. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pebbledashed walls with smooth rendered plinth and quoin bands. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with painted surrounds and sills. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door having overlight. Wrought-iron double-leaf gate to yard at rear of house, with renovated rubble sandstone outbuildings with pitched slate and artificial slate roofs. Rendered piers and walls to road with metal gates and railings.
Appraisal
The simple architectural form of this farmhouse is enhanced by the retention of features such as the timber sash windows. The modest form and scale of the building is representative of farm houses in Ireland. The related outbuildings enhance the setting of the house.