hotel — Carraig Art [Carrickart]

Detached four-bay two-storey hotel with dormer attic level, built c. 1910, having two-storey canted bay window with balustraded parapet over to the east end of the front elevation (south), and with later single-storey entrance porch. Later two-storey extension to the north-west having hipped roof, built c. 1930, and with large two-storey extension to the north-east, built c. 1970. Steeply-pitched roof to original building having moulded bracketed eaves cornice, two yellow brick chimneystacks with render cornice coping over (to either end, east and west), decorative round-headed dormer openings with smooth rendered architraved surrounds, scrolled brackets to either side of bases, anthemion motif finials over, and with raised boss motifs. Smooth rendered walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth, and with raised smooth rendered block quoins to the corners. Moulded rendered cornices over first floor windows, over ground floor openings to canted bay, and at sill course level at first floor level. Paired square-headed window openings at ground and first floor level with eight-over-two pane timber casement windows; square-headed window openings to canted bay window having six-over-one pane timber casement and fixed-pane windows. Round-headed openings to dormers having timber casement windows with round-headed overlight. Painted stone sills at ground floor level. Square-headed doorway to later porch having glazed timber double-doors and plain sidelights and overlights. Some original features to interior. Attached two-bay two-storey block to the west having hipped natural slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, bracketed eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods and rendered chimneystack, smooth rendered walls with moulded cornice above ground floor level and render pilaster to the south-west corner, square-headed window openings at first floor level with timber sliding sash windows, and enlarged square-headed windows at ground floor level with modern fittings. Recessed three-storey block to the north-east, built c. 1970 and altered c. 2008. Two-storey flat-roofed block attached to the east corner of original building. Corner-sited to the north-east end of Main Street, Carraig Art [Carrickart], terminating the streetscape to the north end of the village.