Discover Alone ← Back to nearby map

← Back to the nearby map

Riverston — Dublin Road

house
View what I want to do
Riverston — Dublin Road
Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Open the original picture · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit · Report the wrong picture · If this is your picture and you want it taken down, email me.
Know this place?

Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.

Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.

Add your photo and local directionsShare what you found

What is recorded here

Detached five-bay two-storey house over basement, built c.1775, flanked by projecting single-bay single-storey half-octagonal plan wings, having half-octagonal bow to central bay and with single-storey extension to west. Hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks and with limestone balustrade with urns to main block. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with rendered platbands, cornice, quoins and plinth. Square-headed one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows with stone sills and external timber shutter additions. Limestone pediments to first floor openings, stone cornices and floral friezes to ground floor openings and having tripartite windows with render swag decoration above to wings. Square-headed timber panelled doors with moulded render surrounds with decorative monogram to side walls of projecting central bay, approached by flights of limestone steps. Extension has pitched slate roof, rendered walls with render quoins and metal casement windows. Outbuilding to northwest with pitched slate and corrugated-iron roof and partly-stone walls. Outbuilding to north with limestone rubble walls and hipped slate roof with lean-to slate-roofed open-side addition to front and with segmental carriage arch with dressed stone voussoirs and keystone, with timber and iron gated openings and timber battened doors. Stone boundary walls to site.

This official record and map point do not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.