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Brachán House — Carndonagh

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Brachán House — Carndonagh
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Detached five-bay single-storey thatched house, built c. 1800, with windbreak porch to front and open porch to rear. Rounded thatched roof with rope netting restraint metal rope stays to eaves, smooth rendered chimneystacks with stepped coping and terracotta pots to gables, rendered gable-coping, and flat concrete roof with shell-clad frieze to porch. smooth rendered walls with articulated block-and-start quoins, and smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings with modern casement windows and painted sills. Square-headed door openings with replacement timber door. Four-bay two-storey outbuilding to rear comprising of random rubble walls and pitched corrugated-metal roof. Detached two-bay single-storey corrugated-metal-clad outbuilding to north-east. Brachan pot and hinge set in rendered-unit to north of house, with granite memorial. Rubble walls to rear with vernacular gate-piers on round plan. Set back from main road within own grounds to north of Carndonagh.

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