Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
House
Carrogs, Newry, Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- House
- Date of construction
- 1880 - 1899
- Address
- House, South of 16 Ryanstown Road, Newry, Co Down, BT34 2NG
- Townland
- Carrogs
- Council
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.14271, -6.28125
- Date of survey
- 08 September 1999
- HB reference
- HB16/10/007
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 1866 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Derelict two storey/ two bay house up lane on E side of the Ryanstown Road. Roof is pitched but stripped of slates. Red brick chimneys to both gables are in state of collapse. Walls are lined rendered over random rubble with stepped stucco quoins. Rendered brick window jambs and raised architraves to front ground floor window openings.
Front elevation faces W and has a central porch with pitched roof and doorway to front. There is a single window opening to each bay at ground floor and one in each wall head dormer above. Remains of 2/2 sash frames are evident.
Left and right gables are blank. Right gable is abutted by low-roofless (mono pitch) concrete block shed.
Rear elevation is abutted to middle bay a large concrete block 20thC single storey kitchen return (of no interest). To left and right of return is a single window opening to each floor.
Historical information
First shown in present form on 1901/02 OS 6” map, indicating a later 19thC construction date.
Primary Sources:
1. PRONI OS map 2nd edition (1860), Co Down sheet 51.
2. PRONI OS map 3rd edition (1901/02), Co Down sheet 51.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
This building now retains few features of architectural interest.
Nearby in the register
- 17 Greenanlough RoadHouseunder 1 mi
- 32 Greenan Lough RoadHouseunder 1 mi
- Clonlea GraveyardGraveyardunder 1 mi
- 54 Greenan RoadDemolishedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.