Historic Buildings Record · Northern Ireland
11 Dunevly Road
Dunevly, Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland
The record
- Designation
- Record only (not listed)
- Grade
- Record Only
- Type
- House
- Date of construction
- 1840 - 1859
- Address
- 11 Dunevly Road, Dunevly, Cloghy, Newtownards, Co. Down, BT22 1NB
- Townland
- Dunevly
- Council
- Ards and North Down
- Country
- Northern Ireland
- Coordinates
- 54.41822, -5.51879
- Date of survey
- 03 October 1997
- HB reference
- HB24/02/049
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Shown on 3 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1794 "Sheet 55. (Cary's England, Wales, and Scotland)." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Department's description
Exterior description and setting
Derelict remains of a single storey gabled house with attic situated at the end of a short farm track off the Dunevly Road.
Front (NW) facade has remains of plain sheeted double timber door with four pane sidelight to right and segmental arch fanlight with floral pattern stained glass. To left of door is remnants of sliding sash and case window with horizontal and vertical astragals, with similar window to right.
Remnants of sliding sash and case attic windows high in both gables.
Small lean to extension in centre of rear, with various window openings to both extension and rear and remains of various modern style steel window frames.
Entire facade covered in plain render, with Bangor blue slates to the pitched roof and two rendered chimney stacks. Remains of cast iron gutter to front.
Gabled outbuildings attached to SW gable.
Historical information
This house does not appear on the 1834 OS Map and may date from c.1840-50. The property appears to have been occupied when first surveyed in December 1970, but now appears to have been derelict for some years.
References- Primary sources
1 PRONI Ordnance Survey Maps, 1st revision, 1860, Co. Down 25.
2 PRONI 2nd valuation, Ardkeen, c.1863.
Secondary sources
1 A.J. Hughes and R.J. Hannan 'Place-Names of Northern Ireland Vol. Two, County Down II- The Ards', pp.14-15.
Criteria for listing: architectural interest
Not listed
Criteria for listing: historic interest
Not listed
Evaluation
Derelict remains of single storey house of possible mid nineteenth century origin.
Nearby in the register
- 19 Dunevly RoadHouseunder 1 mi
- Ivy GroveHouseunder 1 mi
- CastleboyDemolishedunder 1 mi
- Castleboy Old ChurchDemolishedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.