Survey Data

Reg No

11213006


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic


Previous Name

Rathcreedan once Airfield originally Air Field


Original Use

Farm house


In Use As

Farm house


Date

1810 - 1830


Coordinates

300574, 227486


Date Recorded

20/06/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, c.1820 on an L-shaped plan. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered base course and cut stone quoins. Openings on ground floor set into recessed smooth rendered three-centred arches. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Timber panelled door with teardrop fanlight, timber surround and iron boot-scrapers. Hipped slate roof with smooth rendered chimney stacks. Extensions to south-west and north-west elevations.

Appraisal

A finely proportioned, elegant farmhouse with a wealth of attractive detail. The window surrounds, fanlight, door and boot-scrapers are all particularly noteworthy.