school master's house — Ballapousta

Detached three-bay two-storey stone former school master's house, built 1867, now in private domestic use. T-plan, gable-fronted extension to east of north elevation c. 1970, single-storey flat-roofed extension to east elevation. Pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, red brick and smooth rendered flat-capped chimneystacks, overhanging eaves at gables, painted timber trussed bargeboard with rounded ends and quatrefoil motif, uPVC gutters, painted timber eaves course, uPVC downpipes. Squared hammer-dressed roughly coursed limestone walling, composite cement squared-and-snecked walling to extension, chamfered slightly projecting smooth rendered plinth, red brick block-and-start quoins, rounded red brick projecting continuous sill courses to both levels; painted roughcast rendered walling to single-storey extension. Segmental-headed brick arched window openings, red brick block-and-start surrounds, rounded red brick sills, painted timber two-over-two sliding sash windows; square-headed window openings above entrance door and to extension, uPVC casement windows. Segmental-headed brick arched door opening, red brick door surround, segmental-headed plain-glazed overlight, painted timber chamfered door frame, uPVC. Outbuilding to north, pitched corrugated-iron roof, white-washed coursed rubble walling, painted tooled ashlar block-and-start quoins, square-headed brick arched door openings, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors. House set back off roadway, garden to west, bounded by painted smooth rendered wall, ashlar coping, unpainted red brick square piers, hipped cap, wrought-iron gate.