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Rosslea Primary School

Tattinbar, Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland

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Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
Demolished
Date of construction
1840 - 1859
Address
Rosslea Primary School, Tattinbarr, Rosslea, Co Fermanagh, BT92 7QG
Townland
Tattinbar
Council
Fermanagh and Omagh
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.23743, -7.17732
Date of survey
11 September 2000
HB reference
HB12/01/087

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

Demolished 1989

Historical information

Datestone attests to erection in 1852. The first survey card dated 27 September 1972 describes the building as “a single storey school. Roof slated, gable end. Walls roughly dressed snecked sandstone rubble with finer dressings. Dressed quoins. E front has projecting central gable with side bays. Gable has three lights grouped with diamond framed windows. Bevel surround and semicircular heads with higher central light. Inscribed panel near apex. Each side bay has recent square steel casement window. Each end gable has sheeted entrance door, bevel surround. Condition fair and frontage about 50ft.” Panel inscribed ‘School AD 1852’ (1855?).

Primary sources:
1. Datestone.
2. First survey card dated 27/09/1987.

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Demolished

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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