Survey Data
Reg No
16318022
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Previous Name
Rathdrum Constabulary Barrack
Original Use
House
Historical Use
RIC barracks
In Use As
House
Date
1810 - 1830
Coordinates
318998, 188247
Date Recorded
05/08/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced four-bay two-storey house, built c.1820 and at one point used as a constabulary barrack. The façade is finished in painted lined render with moulded quoins, whilst the pitched roof is slated and has rendered and replacement brick chimneystacks. The entrance consists of a panelled timber door with plain rectangular fanlight and the windows are flat-headed and have three over three timber sash frames. Painted stone sills. To the south end of the façade there is a carriage entrance with a flat-head with curved corners, and timber double door. Cast-iron rainwater goods. The house has a street frontage.
Appraisal
This house is one of the best preserved and memorable domestic properties within Rathdrum, and of considerable benefit to the streetscape.