Cartanstown House

Detached seven-bay two-storey over basement house, built c. 1660. Rectangular-plan, pedimented central entrance bay to west, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century rectangular extensions to east, flat-roofed single-storey porch to south c. 1870. Pitched slate roofs, hipped to north of south-east extension, clay and stone ridge and hip tiles, red brick corbelled chimneystacks, dentil blocks to south-east chimney, clay pots, stone verge coping to north and south gables, red brick eaves course, circular cast-iron downpipe to west elevation. Roughcast-rendered walling to west, painted smooth rendered walling to east, smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walling to south; pediment to west, red brick cornice and string course, blind lunette, red brick surround. Square-headed window openings, tooled stone sills, red brick surrounds to west, moulded rendered surrounds to ground floor south elevation and porch, chamfered reveals to first floor south elevation, painted timber two-over-two, one-over-one and six-over-six sliding sash windows, uPVC windows to north-east. Square-headed door opening to west, evidence of original larger entrance, painted timber panelled door with four flat panels, plain-glazed overlight, limestone steps to entrance bridging basement flanked by random rubble walls; square-headed door opening to porch, moulded rendered surround, painted vertically-sheeted timber door, plain-glazed panel. Set in own grounds; random rubble stone outbuildings to south and south-west, corrugated-iron roof, square-headed openings, painted timber sliding sash windows, vertically-sheeted timber doors; walled garden to south-east, random rubble stone walls, seven bee holes in eastern wall.