Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Store
Glasdrumman, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Store
- Date of construction
- 1780 - 1799
- Address
- Store, Adjacent to 254 Glassdrumman Rd, Annalong, Newry, Co Down, BT34 2NQ
- Townland
- Glasdrumman
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.13064, -5.91043
- Date of survey
- 20 June 1997
- HB reference
- HB16/01/063
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
A two-storey/ two-bay farmhouse. It has a gabled slated roof with a redbrick chimney at each gable. Walls are roughly dressed granite rubble laid in regular courses with some snecking.
There is a projecting central porch with slated gabled roof and recessed apex. The front door (now off hinges) is sheeted with vertical t+g boards and leads into the kitchen unit at right. There are two rectangular windows to ground floor (one to each bay) and two square windows in line at first floor level. All are 2/2 sliding sash, with dressed granite cills.
There is a one-storey slated rubble outhouse abutting the right gable. There is one small casement window on the rear wall of the kitchen, but otherwise the walls are blank.
Historical information
A building is shown at this location on the 1834 OS 6” map.
Source:
1) PRONI – OS 6/3/53/1 (1834 OS map).
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Of some vernacular interest and largely complete.
Nearby in the register
- Farm Buildingsunder 1 mi
- Glassdrumman HouseHouseunder 1 mi
- Entrance to DunnywaterGates/ Screens/ Lodgesunder 1 mi
- St Mary’s Church (RC)Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.