Ballynascarry House

Semi-detached three-bay two-storey house with two-bay two-storey agricultural building/outbuilding to south housed under the same continuous roof, built c.1790. Projecting single-bay porch to front façade (southeast). Lower two-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to north end. Pitched natural slate roof (having large slates) with three rendered brick chimneystacks over dwelling house to north end. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth course. Square-headed window openings to house with cut stone sills and replacement windows. Recessed square-headed doorcase to windbreak porch. Two-segmental-headed carriage arches to south end with timber sheeted double doors, the southern carriage arch having dressed limestone voussoirs. Single-storey outbuilding to north, aligned along length of building, having roughcast rendered walls, pitched natural slate roof, square-headed window and door openings and a segmental-headed carriage arch to south end having cut stone voussoirs. Located to the east of Finnea, on the border with Co. Meath to the east. Detached single-storey outbuilding (with attic level) on L-shaped plan to the northeast of dwelling having roughcast rendered walls, pitched natural slate roof and square-headed opening with timber battened door to the northeast section on ‘L’. Roofless section to the southwest end of outbuilding having random rubble stone walls and with a segmental-headed carriage-arch to the northwest elevation (to the gable-end of projecting wing, and facing house) with square-headed window opening over. Original fittings now removed. Remains of walled garden (on irregular-plan) to the northeast and east having tall random rubble stone boundary walls.