What is recorded here
Detached three-bay single-storey over half-basement house, built c. 1860, with lower single-bay two-storey extension on supports and with box oriel window to west and lean-to conservatory to rear (south). Pitched artificial slate roof with decorative timber bargeboards and rendered chimneystack. Rubble stone walls with red brick quoins. Rendered walls to lower block. Square-headed openings to main block with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows and red brick block-and-start surrounds and voussoirs. Square-headed openings to east gable, with red brick block and start surrounds, one now infilled, one having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window and cast-iron protective bars. Square-headed openings to lower block with render surrounds and casement windows. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled half-glazed double-leaf door, red brick surround and voussoirs and limestone threshold. Conservatory to rear with fixed timber windows and rendered stall riser. Rubble stone boundary walls. Rendered walls to entrance with camber-headed pedestrian entrance having metal gate and carved limestone plaque. Square-profile rendered piers to entrance with timber battened single and double-leaf gates.
Forms a group of related structures with Jamesbrook Hall and outbuildings to west. Single-storey and two-storey facades makes unusual and interesting form. Retains materials such as red brick and features such as timber sash windows. Tall entrance piers and gates form imposing feature along roadside.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20908817
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