
What is recorded here
Detached single-bay single-storey outbuilding, built c.1860. Pitched thatched roof with stepped rubble stone verges. Painted formerly limewashed drystone rubble granite walls with rubble quoins. Square-headed window opening to rear elevation and square-headed door opening to north, latter with replacement timber battened door. Tarmacadamed area to front of building which stands at roadside.
This vernacular outbuilding is one of a distinctive series in West Galway. It is a small and modest building attesting to the relative simplicity of vernacular architecture.
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