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Ballynagar House

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Ballynagar House
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Detached five-bay two-storey house over raised basement, built c.1807, having shallow pedimented single-bay entrance breakfront, bow ends to gables, earlier three-bay three-storey return to west (rear) elevation, and further block to southern re-entrant corner of rear. Hipped oversailing slate roof with timber eaves bracket, cement rendered chimneystacks to rear elevation wall of front block and projecting chimneystack to return gable, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Cut limestone eaves course to older block. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with tooled limestone plinth course. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills and timber sliding sash windows, nine-over-six pane to ground floor, six-over-six pane to first floor, and replacement timber casements to basement. Window openings to basement level of older block are narrower than those in upper floors. Tudor arch stair window opening to rear of front block with stone sill, having tripartite ten-over-ten pane timber sliding sash window with churchwarden tracery to overlight. Segmental-headed door opening with carved limestone doorcase comprising square-plan piers flanking door opening responds to sidelights, moulded detailing and paterae to piers and lintel, moulded cornice, cobweb fanlight, stained glass sidelights and half-glazed timber panelled double-leaf door. Square-headed timber battened door to rear elevation with paned overlight. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to west, with pitched slate roof, roughcast rendered walls, and square-headed and ound-headed openings. Road entrance comprises square-plan ashlar limestone piers with urns to caps, and double-leaf cast-iron vehicular gate.

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