Ballyduff Garda Síochána Station

Detached three-bay three-storey rubble stone Scottish Baronial-style constabulary barrack, built 1869, retaining early aspect with single-bay three-stage engaged corner turret to north-west on a square plan having machicolations, and three-bay two-storey over part-raised base rear elevation to south with single-bay two-stage engaged turret to south-east on a square plan having machicolations. Converted to use as Garda Síochána Station, 1926. Pitched slate roof (pyramidal to towers continuing down over machicolations) with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rendered coping, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Uncoursed squared rubble stone walls with lime mortar. Unpainted rendered red brick machicolations to turrets on elongated moulded consoles. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone flush sills, and 6/6 timber sash windows. Square-headed gun loops with cut-stone surrounds, and no fittings. Square-headed door openings (approached by flight of four cut-limestone steps to rear (south) elevation) with cut-stone surrounds, tongue-and-groove timber panelled door to front (north) elevation, and replacement timber panelled door, c.1970, to rear (south) elevation having overlight. Set back from road in own grounds on triangular site at junction of two roads with random rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter having pair of cut-stone piers with wrought iron double gates.(ii) Detached three-bay single-storey mono-pitched outbuilding, built 1869, to south. Mono-pitched slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls with rendered stringcourse, and section of painted random rubble stone wall to side (north-east) elevation. Square-headed window opening with no sill, and fixed-pane timber window. Square-headed door openings with tongue-and-groove timber panelled doors. Shallow segmental-headed door opening to side (north-east) elevation with no fittings.