What is recorded here
Detached two-bay single-storey cottage with dormer attic, c.1800, possibly originally thatched. Now disused or in use as outbuilding. Gable-ended roof with slate. Clay ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stack. Timber bargeboards to gable to north-east. No rainwater goods. Rendered walls (probably over rubble stone…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11822006
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