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Ballygarvan House

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Ballygarvan House
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Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, extant 1902, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay (west) or four-bay (east) two-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1915. Renovated, ----, with replacement single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting glazed porch added to centre ground floor. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with lichen-spotted ridge tiles, paired rendered central chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting ribbed terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slate flagged eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast walls. Square-headed central door opening into farmhouse with concealed dressings framing glazed timber panelled double doors having sidelights below overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows to front (south) elevation retaining six-over-six (ground floor) or three-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows (remainder). 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 creeper- or ivy-covered piers to perimeter having stringcourses below pyramidal capping supporting trefoil-detailed wrought iron double gates.

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