house — Killygordon

Detached three-bay two storey house, built c. 1870, having central flat-roofed single-bay single-storey entrance porch to the main elevation (west), recessed single-bay two-storey addition to the south gable end and incorporating earlier two-storey terraced house, built c. 1820, to the north. Possibly formerly also in use as a dispensary and as a rectory, now in use as a private house. Hipped natural slate roof with smooth rendered chimneystack and some surviving sections of cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth course, and with raised rendered block quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings with smooth rendered reveals, stone sills, and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed opening to recessed bay to the south having four-over-eight pane timber sliding sash window. Square-headed door opening to the north elevation of porch having render architrave surrounds and replacement timber door. Set at a right angle to the road-alignment in extensive mature grounds to the west end of Killygordon. Formerly detached single- and two-storey outbuilding to the south, possibly formerly part of a tannery, having pitched natural slate roof with rendered verges, roughcast rendered walls, square-headed window openings with timber windows and replacement fittings, square-headed doorways with timber doors and remains of overlights, and segmental-headed carriage-arch. Altered two-bay two-storey house attached to the east elevation of block to the north, formerly part of property but now in single ownership, having replacement artificial slate roof, roughcast rendered walls, and square-headed openings with replacement fittings. Modern detached two-storey house to the south-west of site. Bounded on road-frontage to the north by rendered rubble stone plinth wall having chamfered coping and iron railings over with decorative cast-iron finials. Rendered boundary wall to the north-west of site.