The Old Dispensary — Carraig Art [Carrickart]

Detached three-bay two-storey former dispensary, built c. 1880, having central gable-fronted entrance porch to the front elevation (north-west), and with single-storey single-bay outbuilding attached to the south-west gable end. Extended with single-storey blocks added to either side of the entrance porch to front. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves course, raised brick verges to gable ends, four smooth rendered chimneystacks (to central and one to either gable end, cast-iron rainwater goods, and with decorative curvilinear timber bargeboards and wrought-iron finial to porch. Mono-pitched slate roofs to single-storey extensions to front with decorative curvilinear timber bargeboards to end elevations. Rubble stone walls (formerly rendered) to front elevation with projecting stone plinth. Rendered walls to gable elevations and extensions. Rendered sill course to ground floor. Square-headed window openings with brick reveals to main body of building, brick reveals, and with paired one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings to front extensions having smooth rendered reveals and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed doorway to the front elevation of porch having replacement timber doors, sidelights and overlights. Set slightly back from road along laneway to the north-west of the centre of Carraig Art [Carrickart]. Modern timber picket fence and pedestrian entrance to boundary to the north-west. Gateway to the south-west, giving access to yard to the rear, comprising a pair of rock-faced ashlar granite gate piers (on square-plan) having rock-faced granite capstones. Section of rubble stone boundary wall to the south-west of gateway having pebble stone coping over.