Survey Data
Reg No
30409518
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1780 - 1820
Coordinates
140753, 223814
Date Recorded
02/10/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Detached five-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c.1800. Pitched thatched roof having decoratively scolloped raised ridge, and painted rendered chimneystack. Painted smooth rendered walls with splashback to base. Square-headed window openings having painted reveals and painted sills with replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed door opening having replacement half-glazed timber panelled door. Outbuilding to north having corrugated-iron roof.
Appraisal
A lobby-entry thatched vernacular house. It is the last surviving thatched house in the vernacular settlement of Moneymore, and forms part of a large group of thatched houses in south-east Galway.