Tardrum House — Greencastle

Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1880, having advanced gable-fronted bay to the east end of the front elevation (south-east) having two-storey canted bay window, and with multiple-bay two-storey return to rear (north-west. Modern glazed single-bay single-storey flat-roofed entrance porch to the centre of the front elevation (south-east). Single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the north-east side of rear return. Now out of use. Pitched natural slate roofs with overhanging eaves, grey clayware ridge cresting, smooth rendered chimneystacks with terracotta pots over, cast-iron rainwater goods, and clay finial over gable apex to advanced bay. Hipped natural slate roof over canted bay with moulded eaves cornice. Smooth rendered walls with raised render block quoins to the corners. Smooth rendered plinth to base of canted bay with inset rectangular panels beneath window openings to both the ground floor and first floor levels. Square-headed window openings with smooth rendered, painted stone sills, and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows; one-over-one pane horned timber sliding sash windows and continuous sill courses to canted bay. Square-headed door opening (behind modern porch) having timber door with coloured glass panelling, and with sidelights and overlight. Set back from road in own grounds to the north-east of Greencastle, close to the shores of Lough Foyle to the south. Multiple-bay single-storey outbuilding to the north-east of site having pitched natural slate roof with red brick eaves course, limewashed rubble stone walls, square-headed window openings with remains of three-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows and cut stone sills, and with square-headed doorways having battened timber doors. Rubble stone boundary wall adjoining the north-east end of house having gateway to the north-east end with rendered gate piers (on square-plan) and with wrought-iron gate.