O'Brien — Farnane Crossroads

Detached four-bay two-storey house, c.1860, on a corner site retaining original fenestration with single-bay single-storey return to north-west. Renovated, c.1935, to accommodate commercial use to part ground floor. Pitched slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, cut-stone chimney stacks having moulded capping and yellow terracotta polygonal flues, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging rendered eaves. Unpainted rendered, ruled and lined walls with rendered quoins to ends, and pebbledashed panel, c.1935, to first floor with raised lettering. Segmental-headed window openings to ground floor and square-headed window openings to first floor with cut-limestone sills. 1/1 timber sash windows with fixed-pane timber display window to right ground floor, and 6/6 timber sash window to return having wrought iron bars. Segmental-headed door openings with replacement timber panelled doors and double doors, c.1985, having overlights. Set back from line of road on a corner site with stone cobbled verge to front, and gateway to right (north-east) comprising pair of tooled granite ashlar piers with cut-granite capping, and replacement tongue-and-groove timber panelled door, c.1985, incorporating pedestrian door.(ii) Pair of freestanding iron-clad petrol pumps, c.1935, to front (south-east) on concrete base.(iii) Detached single-bay two-storey gable-fronted rubble stone outbuilding, c.1860, to north-east with square-headed carriageway. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slightly overhanging eaves. Random rubble stone walls. Square-headed carriageway with replacement tongue-and-groove timber panelled double sliding doors, c.1985.