Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Auburn House — AUBURN (Lough Mareegan)

outbuilding, country house
View what I want to do
Auburn House — AUBURN (Lough Mareegan)
Photo: Mike Searle · Open the original picture · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Backup if the first picture fails: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit · Report the wrong picture · If this is your picture and you want it taken down, email me.
Know this place?

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

Detached five-bay two-storey over raised basement house, built or rebuilt c.1805, having (shallow) central three-bay breakfront to main elevation (north). Two-storey returns to the rear (south). Now derelict and out of use. Shallow hipped natural slate roof having cast-iron rainwater goods and three red brick chimneystacks. Roughcast render over rubble limestone construction with flush dressed limestone quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and remains of timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-six pane to ground floor openings and six-over-six to first floor. Iron security bars to ground floor openings. Central round-headed doorcase with early timber rasied and fielded panelled door having moulded limestone surround with margined sidelights and a spoke fanlight over. Main entrance reached up flight of cut stone steps with remains of wrought-iron railings to either side. Set back from road on an elevated site in extensive mature grounds to the north of Glassan. Rubble limestone estate wall to road frontage (west) and a single-storey gate lodge (15402228) and main entrance gates to the north. Complex of single-and-two storey rubble limestone outbuildings arranged around a sunken courtyard to the rear (south), now mostly converted for use as a private dwelling, c.2000.

This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.