Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Rock Cottage
Ballymuldrogh, Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Demolished
- Date of listing
- 23 October 1979
- Date of delisting
- 28 April 2000
- Date of construction
- 1820 - 1839
- Address
- Rock Cottage, Off Middle Road, Ballymuldrogh, Islandmagee, Larne, Co Antrim
- Townland
- Ballymuldrogh
- Council
- Mid and East Antrim
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.80942, -5.71047
- Date of survey
- 27 September 1997
- HB reference
- HB06/04/009
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1811 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
This building has been demolished.
Described in the first survey in 1970 as '1 1/2 storey cottage with harled walls and thatched roof. Windows retain full glazing bars or have horizontal division. Wooden porch spoils the composition.'
Historical information
Appears on OS map of 1832. Demolished in 1997
References - Primary
1. OS Map 1832, Co Antrim 47.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Demolished leaving only a pile of rubble on the site.
Nearby in the register
- St John’s C. of I. ChurchChurchunder 1 mi
- Lime Kilns at +Rural Industryunder 1 mi
- 168 Low RoadHouseunder 1 mi
- First Presbyterian ChurchChurchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.