House in Tully Beg, County Sligo

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Detached three-bay two-storey rendered house, built c. 1840. Hipped slate roof, clay ridge and hip tiles, unpainted smooth-rendered corbelled chimneystacks, half-round cast-iron gutters on eaves corbel course. Unpainted roughcast walling. Square-headed window openings, smooth-rendered reveals, dressed limestone sills, painted six-over-six timber sash windows. Small window to middle of rear second storey. Square-headed door opening, painted vertically-sheeted timber door, narrow overlight. Set back from road, fronted by grass, rubble stone boundary walls, wrought-iron farm gate, drinking trough to roadside.

This house is an excellent example of an unaltered small vernacular dwelling. Original sash windows and sheeted doors survive.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 32402625

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