Drumineney House

Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1870, having full-height two-storey canted bay windows to either end of the main elevation (east), and incorporating earlier two-storey house, c. 1800, to the rear (west) having single-storey extension to the south. Hipped natural slate roof to entrance front having projecting overhanging eaves, bracketed eaves course, profiled cast-iron rainwater goods with decorative cast-iron fleur-de-lys gutter guards, and with a central pair of rendered chimneystacks having cornice coping and terracotta pots over. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls to entrance block having smooth rendered block quoins to the corners, continuous moulded sill course at first floor level, and with smooth rendered stringcourses and decorative stucco panels with circular/ocular motifs over ground openings to canted bays. Square-headed window openings at ground floor level and segmental-headed window openings at first floor level having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows; continuous sills to canted bay at ground floor level. Central segmental-headed doorway to main block having timber panelled door with bolection mouldings, timber pilasters with console brackets over supporting moulded timber lintel, sidelights and overlight, and with rendered architraved surround. Pitched artificial slate roof to earlier block to rear having rendered chimneystacks, roughcast rendered walls, and with square-headed openings. Detached multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to the west, built c. 1870 and possibly containing earlier fabric c. 1800, having pitched slate roofs and rubble stone walls, and square- and segmental-headed openings with brick dressings. Set back from road in extensive mature landscaped grounds in the rural countryside to the south of Raphoe. Modern gateway to the east.