Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
182 Killowen Road
Ballintur, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- House
- Date of construction
- 1900 - 1919
- Address
- 182 Killowen Road, Killowen, Rostrevor, Newry, Co Down, BT34 3AQ
- Townland
- Ballintur
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.06917, -6.12249
- Date of survey
- 21 August 1998
- HB reference
- HB16/05/041
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 1881 "Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Single-storey/three-bay house, south facing on north side of Killowen Road.
Pitched natural slate roof with tiled verge to right gable and flush eaves to left. Rainwater goods are half round. Walls are lined cement render.
Single storey gabled porch to right side of central bay on principal elevation. Porch has a pitched natural slate roof with plain painted timber bargeboard. There is a modern varnished timber door on left cheek and a 2/2 sliding sash window (with horns) on gable. Right cheek is blank. There is a 3/3 sliding sash to each bay, all with concrete cills.
Left and right gables are devoid of openings.
Rear elevation is cement rendered with gabled return to central bay, and a later mono-pitched return to left. Remaining section of wall to right bay has a window as those on facade.
Return has a pitched natural slate roof and walls as main block. To centre of gable is a t+g sheeted door flanked by 2/2 sliding sashes. Cheeks blank.
Return to left projects beyond gable of return and has cement rendered walls. It has a 3/3 sliding sash on rear wall and a modern glazed timber door on right cheek. Left cheek is blank.
Historical information
Not shown on 1901 OS 6” map, or previous editions, indicating an early 20th century construction date.
Primary sources:
1. PRONI – OS 6/3/55/3 (1901 6'' OS map Down sheet 55).
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Pleasant traditional house does not merit listing.
Nearby in the register
- Telephone Kiosk at 170 Killowen Road, RostrevorTelephone Kioskunder 1 mi
- 160 Killowen RoadHouseunder 1 mi
- Houseunder 1 mi
- 192 Killowen RoadHouseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.