Ballyvarna — BALLYNABARNEY

Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1853, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; three-bay two-storey side elevations with single-bay (single-bay deep) two-storey lean-to shallow central return (north). Occupied, 1911. Hipped slate roof on a quadrangular plan extending into lean-to slate roof (north) with clay ridge tiles, paired yellow brick Running bond central chimney stacks on yellow brick Running bond bases having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, rooflights to rear (north) pitch, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging timber boarded eaves having timber consoles. Creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls on moulded cushion course on rendered plinth with rusticated rendered quoins to corners supporting rendered band to eaves. Central door opening into farmhouse. Square-headed window openings to front (south) elevation with cut-granite sills, and moulded rendered surrounds framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (remainder) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash 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 with rendered, ruled and lined piers to perimeter having cut-granite shallow pyramidal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.