Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
72 Carrigenagh Rd
Carrigenagh, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- Farm Buildings
- Date of construction
- 1820 - 1839
- Address
- 72 Carrigenagh Rd, Kilkeel, Newry, Co Down, BT34 4PP
- Townland
- Carrigenagh
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.09117, -5.98104
- Date of survey
- 21 July 1997
- HB reference
- HB16/02/006
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 single storey/ three-bay house with outhouse on both gables, all facing east.
Gabled roof with slates (both natural and artificial), and rendered random rubble chimney on party wall between first and second bays.
Walls of outhouse at left and first bay of dwelling of coursed squared granite rubble. Remaining walls of random granite rubble. All walls are lime washed.
North west elevation of dwelling has sheeted timber door to right of second bay. All windows to dwelling are sliding sash. Single 2/2 window to bay at left, 3/3 margin-paned window to left of second bay. Third bay has had its window enlarged to form shed door.
Two fixed-pane windows to north west elevation of outhouse at left. Sheeted t+ g boarded door to outhouse at right. North east gable (of outhouse to left) has corrugated iron sliding doors.
Historical information
Building shown here on 1834 OS 6” map.
Primary Sources:
1. 1834 OS map (Down sheet 56).
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
A simple vernacular building with original features but in poor condition. No fireplaces or other internal features. This building is not of sufficient quality to warrant listing.
Nearby in the register
- Pratt Memorial Church (C of I)Churchunder 1 mi
- 65 Carrigenagh RdHouseunder 1 mi
- Fleming Fulton SchoolSchoolunder 1 mi
- Farm ComplexHouseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.