Gleann na Smól — SWEETFARM

Detached three-bay two-storey house, extant 1863, on a rectangular plan with two-bay two-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1911. Flat topped hipped slate roof on a quadrangular plan with pressed iron ridges extending into clay ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stringcourses below cornice capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on box eaves having timber consoles retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated rendered quoins to corners. Elliptical- or segmental-headed central door opening approached by two cut-granite steps, timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting thumbnail beaded shallow cornice on blind frieze on fluted consoles, and rusticated surround centred on scroll keystone framing timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one 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 on a slightly elevated site with cast-iron octagonal piers to perimeter having finial-topped capping supporting wrought iron double gates.