Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
Dwelling
Maghereagh, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Demolished
- Date of listing
- 14 August 1981
- Date of delisting
- 13 March 1987
- Date of construction
- 1820 - 1839
- Address
- Dwelling, Opposite 181 Newcastle Road, Kilkeel, Newry, Co Down, BT34 4PY
- Townland
- Maghereagh
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.07494, -5.96884
- Date of survey
- 21 July 1997
- HB reference
- HB16/02/004
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
Building has totally gone and no trace remains.
Historical information
HMBB survey card of 1972 states, 'A harled and colour washed farmhouse with slated roof between parapet gables and parapet and central chimney. The entrance is in a modern porch with metal windows, flanking windows are 12 paned Georgian. There is a sheeted door and two similar windows at rear. Buildings extend west in slated and thatched roof construction. There is a small return at rear of house and granite outbuilding to south. Pump and elaborate iron field gate, stone boundary walling.'
Primary Source:
1. HMBB survey card dated 04/10/1972.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Demolished. Nothing of interest remains.
Nearby in the register
- Mullagh BridgeBridgeunder 1 mi
- Mullagh Old BridgeBridgeunder 1 mi
- Ballykeel Flax MillsMillunder 1 mi
- 12 Ballykeel RdHouseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.