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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built or rebuilt c. 1880, having flat-roofed single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the centre of the main elevation (south) and canted bay window at ground floor level to the west elevation. Modern flat-roofed two-storey extension to the rear. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered cornice and parapet to porch. Pebbledashed walls over smooth rendered plinth course; lined-and-ruled rendered finish to porch and canted bay. Blind recessed full-height (two-storey) round-headed arches to outer bays to front elevation (south. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and replacement windows. Square-headed door opening to east face of porch having timber panelled door with plain overlight. Set back from road in extensive grounds to the east of Ballymahon and the southwest of Abbeyshrule. Complex of storey outbuildings to the northeast, comprising a seven-bay two-storey outbuilding (c. 1820) to the north and a six-bay single-storey outbuilding (c. 1880) to the east, having pitched natural slate roofs, random rubble stone walls (flush roughly dressed limestone quoins to some corners), square-headed door and window openings with timber louvered vents and battened timber doors, and segmental-headed carriage arches. Flush red brick block-and-start surrounds to openings. External rubble stone staircase to the west gable end of two-storey outbuilding, giving access to doorway at first floor level, having wrought-iron railings. Rubble stone wall attached to the east side of house having integral shallow segmental-headed pedestrian entrance with brick surround. Damaged gateway to the west of house comprising a simple cut limestone gate post (on octagonal-plan) having a wrought-iron gate. Cut limestone wheel guard adjacent to south gate post. Gate post and gate to the north side of gateway now removed. Coursed/snecked squared limestone rubble boundary walls to either side of gateway (north and south) having dressed limestone coping over.
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