Overview
house — Listyconla is recorded as house in Donegal. Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, with windbreak porch to front, bed outshot to rear and single-bay byre to south-east gable. Pitched corrugated-metal roof, painted render to chimneystacks to gable ends and centre right, replacement rainwater goods
Why it was built
The saved account records: Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, with windbreak porch to front, bed outshot to rear and single-bay byre to south-east gable.
People and work
The saved account records: Pitched corrugated-metal roof, painted render to chimneystacks to gable ends and centre right, replacement rainwater goods
How it changed
The saved account records: Painted roughcast render to rubble stone walls over painted smooth rendered plinth.
What survives
The saved account records: Set in own grounds off road with yard to front bound by a rubble stone wall, with two-bay single-storey outbuilding to north-west, flat-roof and limewashed rubble stone walls.
Why it mattered
house — Listyconla matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: An attractive vernacular house that was originally thatched, retaining characteristic details of the type such as its bed outshot and windbreak porch. The retention of its timber sashes add to its significance. This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.
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