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Ballyboe House

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Ballyboe House
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Detached L-plan three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, with projecting central porch and having slightly-lower lean-to addition to rear. Hipped slate roof with overhanging sheeted eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and double timber sliding sash margined one-over-one pane windows with overlights to ground floor, having limestone sills. Blind windows to one bay of south-east end elevation. Rendered porch with cut limestone stepped pediment and cornice, latter supported on carved brackets. Round-headed doorway set into shallow round-headed recess, with timber panelled double-leaf doors and petal fanlight. Carved limestone advance to entrance. Segmental-headed carriage archway with roughly dressed limestone voussoirs leading to yard to rear with multiple-bay single-storey outbuildings having hipped slate roofs with brick chimneystacks and roughcast render over rubble limestone masonry walls. Roughly dressed sandstone piers with caps and cast-iron double-leaf gates. Two-bay single-storey with attic gate lodge to south having central catslide porch with single-bay extension to north end. Pitched slate roof with decorative scalloped bargeboards and brick chimneystack. Roughcast rendered walls.

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