farmyard complex — BALLYPHILIP

Farmyard complex, c.1825, about a courtyard (approached by avenue to north having dry stone flanking walls) comprising:(i) Detached six-bay single-storey rubble stone outbuilding to west with series of square-headed carriageways. Pitched slate roof on timber rafters and batons with lime mortice, clay ridge tiles, and no rainwater on rendered eaves. Limewashed random rubble stone walls. Square-headed door openings with timber boarded doors. Square-headed carriageways with timber boarded double doors. Interior with exposed random rubble stone internal walls, and timber frame feeding barrier.(ii) Detached four-bay single-storey rubble stone outbuilding with attic to centre with two-bay single-storey lower end bay to west. Pitched slate roofs on timber rafters and batons with clay ridge tiles, and no rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Limewashed random rubble stone walls with buttresses to rear (south) elevation, and traces of lime render to sections. Square-headed window opening with stone sill, and 1/1 timber sash window. Square-headed door openings (including to first floor side (east) elevation) with timber lintels, and timber boarded doors.(iii) Detached single-bay single-storey gable-fronted rubble stone outbuilding with attic to east with square-headed carriageway, single-bay single-storey side elevations, and two-bay single-storey lean-to perpendicular range along rear (east) elevation. Pitched (gable-fronted) roof (lean-to to perpendicular range) with clay ridge tiles, and no rainwater goods on eaves. Limewashed random rubble stone walls. Square-headed carriageway with timber lintel, and timber boarded double doors. Square-headed opening over with replacement corrugated-ion panel, c.1950.(iii a) Attached single-bay single-storey lean-to rubble stone outbuilding to west. Reroofed, c.1950. Lean-to roof with painted replacement corrugated-iron, c.1950. Limewashed random rubble stone walls. Square-headed door opening with timber boarded door.(iii b) Attached single-bay single-storey lean-to outbuilding, c.1950, to east with square-headed carriageway. Lean-to painted corrugated-iron roof with rendered coping. Unpainted mass concrete walls. Square-headed carriageway with timber boarded door.(iv) Detached two-bay single-storey mono-pitched outbuilding, c.1950. Now disused and derelict. Mono-pitched corrugated-iron roof with rendered coping. Unpainted lime rendered walls. Square-headed door openings with timber lintels, and remains of timber boarded doors.(v) Detached two-bay single-storey outbuilding, c.1950, to north. Pitched painted corrugated-iron roof with iron ridge tiles, and rendered coping. Unpainted lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction. Square-headed door openings with timber lintels, and timber boarded doors.