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Alderford House — Ballyfarnon

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Alderford House — Ballyfarnon
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What is recorded here

Detached seven-bay two-storey house, built c.1810, with two-storey return to rear and coursed sandstone walls connecting house to ruinous outbuilding. Hipped slate roof with ridge tiles and corbels to eaves. Rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast render to walls. Timber sash windows with stone sills. Tripartite window to gable ends and above front door. Centrally-placed timber panelled double doors flanked by Doric columns surmounted by petal fanlight. Timber and glazed double doors to ground floor of southern elevation. Farmyard to north-west of house with random coursed boundary walls with sandstone entrance arch and two-storey outbuilding with integral carriage arches. Entrance to house through tooled stone gate piers with carved lion finials and cast-iron gate.

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