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Detached four-bay two-storey four-bay house, built c. 1800, having two-storey outbuilding attached to either gable end (east and west) contained under the same roofline. Shallow projection to the front elevation (north) of outbuilding to the west side. Pitched corrugated-metal roof to dwelling having cast-iron rainwater goods and with rendered rubble stone chimneystacks. Pitched corrugated fibre cement roof to attached outbuilding to the west and pitched slate roof and projecting stone eaves course to attached outbuilding to the east. Smooth rendered rubble stone walls to dwelling and outbuilding to the west, and limewashed rubble stone walls to outbuilding to the east. Square-headed window openings with six-over-six pane, two-over-two pane, and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to dwelling with battened timber door. Wooden stairs and stone flagged floor to interior. Set back from road in own grounds to the west of Ballybofey. Detached single-storey rubble stone outbuildings to the north-west and north-east having rubble stone walls, remains of pitched roofs, and square-headed openings. Site bounded on road-frontage to the north by dry stone wall enclosing yard to the north of house. Gateway to the north of house comprising a pair of rubble stone gate piers (on square-plan) having wrought-iron flat-bat gates.
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