What is recorded here
Detached five-bay two-storey former country house, c.1800, now in use as an educational centre. Smooth rendered walls with raised quoins, carved stone eaves course and parapet. Portico with paired granite Doric columns and full entablature. Glazed timber panelled door with segmental-arched fanlight and carved timber surround. Timber sash windows. Hipped slate roof with smooth rendered chimney stacks. Two-storey lean-to section to rere and single-storey extensions to north and south sides.
An imposing, elegant house with some fine features, particularly the windows, portico and doorway, enhanced by its setting in mature grounds.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11214023
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