Reg No
14340014
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1850 - 1890
Coordinates
277912, 241040
Date Recorded
01/07/2002
Date Updated
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Detached four-bay single-storey house, built c.1870. Pitched corrugated-iron roof with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls. Timber sash windows with stone sills set in rendered surrounds. Timber battened door set in rendered surround.
The form and scale of this house is representative of the vernacular tradition in Ireland. The materials utilised in its construction, such as the corrugated-iron roof and timber sash windows, are representative of this tradition. Vernacular houses are becoming increasingly rare in both urban and rural areas in Ireland.