Dwelling

The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

Rendered two-storey house with half-hipped roof and single storey extension set at right angles. All windows and doors are modern stained timber; windows have narrow concrete cills.

Half-hipped artificial slate roof with modern rendered chimney rising from ridge to rear, and plastic rainwater goods. All walls are lined cement render.

Main entrance in a lean-to porch at right end of front (south-facing) elevation. Porch has artificial slate roof, rendered walls and door to left cheek. At ground floor left is a window. Two windows to first floor, in line with ground floor openings.

Right elevation is abutted bay a single storey return with half-hipped roof and rendered walls. Remaining portion of main wall is rendered with a single modern window at first floor right.

Left elevation has a window to each floor.

Rear elevation has a single modern window to ground floor left.

Historical information

Shown on 1835 OS map. Not cited in 1838 valuation as rated below £5. HMBB survey slide dated Nov 1969 shows a top half storey and a door at left on left elevation. All windows at that time were 2/2 sliding sashes in smaller openings (than now) with granite cills. The walls appear to have been lowered.

Primary Sources:
1. OS 6" map, 1st edition (1835) Co Down sheet 46 (PRONI OS 6/3/46/1)
2. PRONI - 1838 valuation
3. HMBB survey card dated 1969.

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Altered so much that it is not of listable quality.