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Ballymackesy Cottage

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Ballymackesy Cottage
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Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse, built c. 1860, having single-storey porch to front (east). Single-bay single-storey with dormer attic addition to rear (west) with lean-to extension and single-bay single-storey porch surmounted by later first-floor extension. Hipped slate roof having red brick chimneystacks, timber clad eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Pitched slate roof to rear addition with red brick chimneystack. Slate-lean to roof to extension. Flat roof to porch with concealed rainwater goods behind rendered parapet with moulded stringcourse, cornice and coping. Roughcast rendered walls with plinth to front elevation, having line-and-ruled rendered walls to rear first floor extension, rendered walls with plinth to front porch. Recessed bays to front and side (north, south) elevations of porch having moulded reveals above recessed rusticated render panels to front and side (north) elevations. Cast-iron vent pipe to rear elevation. Square-headed window openings having tooled limestone sills and two-over-two pane timer sliding sash windows. Double and triple light arrangements to front porch, having rendered mullions, sills, moulded reveals and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows surmounted by single-pane overlights. One-over-one pane timber sliding sash window to gable of rear addition. Blocked square-headed window openings to first floor extension to rear. Square-headed door openings throughout, having tooled stone stepped approach, moulded rendered reveals to side (south) elevation of front porch, now blocked. Exposed rubbed red brick voussoirs to side (south) elevation of rear porch having blocked glazed timber door. Enclosed cobbled farmyard to south-west enclosed by various single and two-storey barn and stable blocks. Single-storey carriage house to west with brick chimneystack and integral carriage arch with rubbed brick voussoirs. Square-profile tooled limestone gate piers to north at site of original main entrance having chamfered corners and carved capping supporting single-leaf wrought-iron gate.

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