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Ennerdale — Fahan

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Ennerdale — Fahan
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Detached two-bay single-storey with half-dormer attic level house, built c. 1890, having open projecting single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the centre of the front elevation (south), return to rear, modern conservatory to east. Later in use as a guest house, now in use as a house. Pitched natural slate roofs, hipped and lean-to natural slate roofs to return, having red clay ridge tiles, yellow brick chimneystacks to the gable ends (east and west) with corbelled caps over, timber overhanging eaves with exposed timber rafter feet, chamfered decorative timber bargeboards to gables, decorative wrought-iron finials to dormers, and with replacement rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls over projecting chamfered rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings at ground floor level, having smooth rendered reveals, render hoodmoulding over with label stops, and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with horizontal glazing bars; canted-headed window openings to attic to dormers having smooth rendered reveals , painted sills, and with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with horizontal glazing bars. Segmental-headed entrance door opening to porch having timber panelled double-doors with bolection mouldings, door addressed by concrete doorstep and with coloured geometrically laid tiled\encaustic tiled threshold; doorcase set within open porch with pitched slate roof, decorative painted bargeboards, decorative wrought-iron railings to the side elevations (east and west), decorative painted wrought-iron finial, and supported by painted. Set back from road in an elevated site overlooking Lough Swilly to the south, located to the north-west end of Fahan. Garden to front of site. Bounded on road-frontage to the south by rendered boundary wall. Gateway to the south-west corner of site having rendered gate piers (on square-plan) having modern metal gates. Single-storey outbuilding to the rear (north-east) having pitched natural slate roof, rubble stone walls (rendered to the west gable end), square-headed doorways with battened timber doors, and square-headed carriage-arch with battened timber double-doors.

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