Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Outbuildings
Ballynashallog, Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Outbuildings
- Date of construction
- 1780 - 1799
- Address
- Outbuildings, Brookhall, 65 Culmore Road, Londonderry, BT48 8JE
- Townland
- Ballynashallog
- Council
- Derry City and Strabane
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 55.02937, -7.28977
- Date of survey
- 03 December 1999
- HB reference
- HB01/25/002 C
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1757 "Carte Reduite des Isles Britanniques Troisieme Feuille Partie Meridionale de l'Ecosse." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Single and 1½ storey former farm buildings, pitched, hipped ½ hipped slated roofs, whitewashed stone walls in a ‘U’ formation around a courtyard. Construction is of rubble schist with sandstone dressings. There is a bellcote at the N. end of the W. wing.
Historical information
The outbuildings are shown on the 1832 O.S. map and it is likely they were built when Hugh Hill built the house c1790.
Primary Sources
1. UAFP O.S Map 1832 Londonderry 13.
Secondary Sources
1. A Rowan North West Ulster pp
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A simple group of former late 18th century farm buildings with farm courtyard. The buildings have little architectural form and the only interest is the overall plan layout and its value as a group related to the main house which is adjacent.
Nearby in the register
- BrookhallCountry Houseunder 1 mi
- Gate LodgeGates/ Screens/ Lodgesunder 1 mi
- Gate ScreenGates/ Screens/ Lodgesunder 1 mi
- Gate LodgeGates/ Screens/ Lodgesunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.