Lisheen House — LISHEEN (KILTARTAN BY)

Detached three-bay two-storey house over raised basement, dated 1792, having three-storey elevation to rear, with two-storey extension to rear. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, recent projecting chimneystack to north-east side elevation, and-cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls having tooled limestone plinth course to front (south-east) elevation, with squared limestone walls to half-basement to front. Round-headed door opening to front with carved limestone surround having moulded lintel and archivolt, timber panelled door and cobweb fanlight. Tooled limestone steps to entrance. Square-headed opening to rear elevation with tooled limestone block-and-start surround, keystone engraved with date 1837, and timber battened door, with limestone threshold. Square-headed openings throughout having tooled limestone sills, and timber sliding sash windows, six-over-six pane to ground floor, six-over-three to first floor and basement, latter with dressed voussoirs, and one double window to rear. Replacement uPVC windows to rear return. Three-bay two-storey outbuilding to south-west, having pitched slate roof with render copings, stone eaves course and some cast-iron rainwater goods, roughly-dressed limestone walls, elliptical carriage arches to front and rear elevations having tooled limestone voussoirs, some with double-leaf timber battened door, and with square-headed openings to first floor with tooled limestone sills and voussoirs, and timber louvred vents. Outbuildings to west comprising seven-bay two-storey outbuilding, dated 1816, and having five-bay front elevation lacking some openings to first floor, with pitched slate roof having tooled stone eaves course, whitewashed roughcast rendered walls, square-headed doorways with raised block-and-start surrounds, one with inscribed date, and timber battened doors, and square-headed timber-louvered windows with limestone sills. Ten-bay single-storey outbuilding at right angles to two-storey block, having pitched slate roof with render eaves course, whitewashed roughcast rendered walls, with one elliptical carriage arch to front elevation, and square-headed door and timber louvered windows.