Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

farm house — BALLYSIMON

farm house
View what I want to do
farm house — BALLYSIMON
Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Open the original picture · 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 four-bay single-storey lobby entry thatched farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1903, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled windbreak. Reroofed, ----. Now disused. Replacement hipped oat thatch roof overhanging lean-to roof to window opening to dormer attic with paired exposed hazel stretchers to ridge having exposed scallops, red brick Running bond off-central chimney stack having stepped capping, and exposed hazel stretchers to eaves having exposed scallops. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast battered walls with rendered "bas-relief" strips to corners. Square-headed central door opening in segmental-headed recess with concrete threshold, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings with concrete or rendered sills, and rendered "bas-relief" surrounds framing two-over-two timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes (ground floor) or timber casement windows (dormer attic). Set in landscaped grounds perpendicular to road with roughcast piers to perimeter having rendered segmental capping supporting flat iron "farm gate".

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.