Riversdale — KILLABEG

Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1853, on a square plan with two-bay two-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1924. Resold, 1939. Resold, 1944. Refenestrated, ----. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks on axis with ridge having "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" stringcourses below capping supporting louvered terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered plinth. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, doorcase with engaged columns on plinths supporting shallow cornice on blind frieze on entablature, and concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement aluminium casement windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds.