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Rathconrath House

rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house
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Rathconrath House
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Detached three-bay two-storey former rectory having central projecting full-height gable-fronted bay, built c.1818. Now in use as a private house (prior to 1914). Hipped natural slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Lime rendered walls, now partially cement rendered, with projecting cut stone eaves course. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills having modern metal casement windows to ground floor openings and early three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor openings. Square-headed doorcase to east face of projecting bay, now enclosed in modern glazed timber entrance porch. Doorcase reached by flight of six cut stone steps flanked by wrought-iron railings to either side. Set back from road in mature grounds with gardens to front (north) and a rubble limestone boundary wall to road frontage (west). Complex of rubble stone outbuildings with segmental-headed brick carriage arches and pitched natural slate roofs, arranged around a courtyard, to the rear (south). Courtyard enclosed by rubble stone wall having wrought-iron gates. Associated former Church of Ireland church to the north, now ruinous.

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