Survey Data

Reg No

14809010


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Social


Original Use

Hall


In Use As

Hall


Date

1925 - 1930


Coordinates

261003, 223883


Date Recorded

16/08/2004


Date Updated

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Description

Detached two-bay two-storey gable-fronted parish hall, built in 1928 and renovated in 1978, with entrance-bay to south and three-bay lean-to extension to east. Set back from street. Pitched tiled roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cast-iron rainwater goods, timber bargeboards and castellated parapet to entrance-bay. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth render to plinth and quoins. Replacement timber windows with stone sills and decorative plaster above window-heads. Square-headed door opening with replacement timber panelled doors and date plaque surmounting door. Cast-iron railings to side elevation. Wheel chair access to front elevation.

Appraisal

This parish hall, located on the outskirts of the town of Clonbulloge, contrasts with the mainly domestic architecture found in the village. The castellated entrance bay and gable-fronted façade formalise this building and give it a unique character.