Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
House
Errasallagh, Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- House
- Date of construction
- 1820 - 1839
- Address
- House, Errasallagh, Rosslea, Co Fermanagh, BT92 7HZ
- Townland
- Errasallagh
- Council
- Fermanagh and Omagh
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.25688, -7.26747
- Date of survey
- 05 October 2000
- HB reference
- HB12/01/095
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
A single storey / three bay vernacular house aligned W-E near the S boundary of Errasallagh Townland.
Pitched corrugated metal roof with two yellow brick chimneys; one to party wall between each bay. Timber eaves board. Rainwater goods are gone. Walls are white washed lime-rendered rubble stone. All cills are stone.
Principal elevation faces S. Central bay has a windbreak porch to left and a 2/2 sliding sash window to right. Porch is of squared rubble stone and has a flat stone roof. There is a timber glazed and panelled door to front face. Right and left cheeks are blank. Left and right bays each have a metal framed top-hung casement window set at centre (that to right is 2/2).
Left and right gables are unrendered and blank. That to right has the ghost marks of a lower outbuilding with pitched roof.
Rear elevation is built into a bank and unrendered. Central bay has a 1/1 sliding sash window.
Historical information
A building is shown here on the 1834 OS 6” map.
Primary sources:
1. OS map, 1st edition 1834, Co Fermanagh 35.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A hearth-lobby entry vernacular dwelling with some interesting detailing. Many internal features remain intact and it forms a pleasant roadside feature.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.