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Walled garden (on square\rectangular-plan) associated with former Fanad Church of Ireland rectory (see 40901705), built\laid-out c. 1795. Now in use for agricultural use. Limestone rubble stone boundary walls (bonded with lime mortar) having remnants of lime render over, and with narrow cut stone coping course with rubble stone coping over. Square-headed entrance to the south-east corner having cut stone plinth blocks to base, stone voussoirs over, and with wrought-iron flat bar gate. Gateway to the south having rubble stone gate piers (on circular-plan) with stepped cut stone coping over surmounted by rubble stone, and having modern gate. Ruinous single-storey with attic level outbuilding built into the west boundary wall having remains of pitched natural slate roof (now partially collapsed), cut stone eaves course, roughcast lime rendered rubble stone walls, and square-headed openings, some now blocked, having red brick reveals, and with integral segmental-headed carriage-arch to the south elevation having roughly squared rubble stone voussoirs over. Located to the rear (north) of associated house, and to the north of Tamney to the south-west end of the Fanad Peninsula. Mature trees to interior of garden.
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