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house — AN BAILE MÓR

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Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, having flat-roofed windbreak porch to main elevation (north-east) and single-storey flat-roofed extension to the rear (south-west). Pitched/domed rope-and-stone peg straw thatch having smooth rendered chimneystack (offset to the north-west side of centre) and having stone pegs for securing ropes/nets over thatch at eaves level to main elevation and to gable ends. Net over roof. Smooth rendered walls with pronounced projecting plinth to the south-east gable end and to the rear elevation (south-west). Square-headed window openings having mainly two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and some six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening to windbreak porch having replacement timber sheeted door with glass panel. Set well back from road in own grounds to the west of An Charraig/Carrick. Site sheltered from winds/weather by shelter belt of trees. Long approach laneway to site from road to the north-east; bridge to laneway over the Owenwee River. Tarmacadam forecourt to front of site (north-east). Detached single-bay single-storey outbuilding to the south-east having pitched thatched roof, rubble stone walls with stone pegs for securing ropes, and square-headed doorway to north-west gable having timber door. Detached two-bay two-storey outbuilding to the north-west having pitched corrugated-metal roof with raised cement rendered verges to gable ends, rubble stone walls, square-headed window opening to first floor level having timber window, and square-headed doorways having battened timber doors.

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