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Ballynakill House

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Ballynakill House
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Detached multiple-bay two-storey country house, built c. 1790. Comprising L-plan main block with two-bay two-storey entrance block to front (south) elevation, single-bay two-storey extension to south elevation, bow window to east gable, single-bay two-storey addition to west elevation and two-bay two-storey block to south-west. Pitched slate roofs with render copings and rendered chimneystacks. Flat roof to entrance block and bow window. Roughcast rendered walls having render plinth course. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills. Some having replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed openings to main block, west elevation with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and painted stone sills. Square-headed opening to entrance block having render Doric style pilasters supporting render entablature and pediment over timber panelled door. Limestone threshold to entrance. Square-headed opening to north elevation with render surround and consoles supporting entablature over double-leaf glazed doors with three-pane overlight. Concrete step to entrance. Five-bay single-storey outbuilding to south having pitched slate roof and red brick chimneystack. Rubble limestone walls. Camber-headed openings with red brick voussoirs, concrete sills and replacement two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Camber-headed openings with red brick voussoirs and timber battened doors. Elliptical-headed openings having rend brick voussoirs and double-leaf timber battened doors. Five-bay single-storey L-plan outbuilding to south-west with pitched slate roofs. Rubble limestone walls. Pointed arch window opening with red brick surround. Square-headed openings having red brick surrounds and metal doors. Segmental-headed opening with red brick surround and double-leaf timber doors. Courtyard to west having gable-fronted outbuilding to west. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls to north elevation having red brick quoins and stringcourse. Rubble limestone walls to west elevation. Square-headed door opening to north with red brick block-and-start surround. Four-bay two-storey outbuilding to north-east having gable-fronted end-bay. Pitched slate roof with rooflights. Rubble limestone walls. Square-headed window openings having red brick block-and-start surrounds. Square-headed door opening with red brick block-and-start surround. Elliptical-headed carriage arch with red brick block-and-start surround. Single-bay single-storey gable-fronted outbuilding to north. Pitched slate roof. Roughcast rendered walls having red brick quoins and stringcourse. Pointed arch window opening. Elliptical-headed carriage arch with red brick block-and-start surround. Nine-bay single-storey outbuilding to north-west. Single-pitched slate roof and roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with timber battened doors.

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