Cappagh House — CAPPAGH SOUTH

Detached three-bay two-storey over part raised basement farmhouse, extant 1838, on a symmetrical plan with three-bay full-height rear (west) elevation. Sold, 1877[?]. Renovated. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, paired rendered, ruled and lined central chimney stacks having stringcourses below capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls; lime rendered[?] surface finish to rear (west) elevation. Square-headed central door opening approached by flight of nine cut-limestone steps between barley twist-detailed wrought iron railings with dragged cut-limestone surround framing replacement timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings with drag edged cut-limestone sills, and concealed red brick block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central entrance hall retaining timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds.