Survey Data

Reg No

14330004


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Original Use

House


In Use As

House


Date

1850 - 1870


Coordinates

282719, 256778


Date Recorded

09/05/2002


Date Updated

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Description

Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1860. Exposed rubble limestone walls with limestone quoins. Hipped slate roof, overhanging eaves on bracketted eaves course. Square-headed openings with brick surrounds and stone sills. Entrance porch with square-headed opening and timber panelled door, projects over sunken basement and is accessed by flight of stone steps with cast-iron railings. Walled garden to north and stone stable block and outbuilding to east. Accessed via long avenue through ashlar piers and cast-iron railings.

Appraisal

This detached house has a pleasing setting within its own grounds on a height overlooking the river Boyne. Retaining its original form and some original features, it is of architectural interest. Several of the stone structures associated with the house remain such as the walled garden, stable and outbuildings.