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Detached six-bay single-storey former temperance hall and national school, built 1878, in use as hall, with two-bay single-storey extension, 1883, to north-west and single-storey lean-two extension at rear. Pitched natural slate roof with overhanging eaves with exposed joists, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with painted tooled masonry block-and-start quoins, and smooth rendered plinth. Roundels to front elevation with moulded surrounds reading 'HALL STREET NATIONAL SCHOOL A.D. 1883' and 'THE TEMPERANCE HALL A.D. 1878'. Further date-stone to east gable inscribed '1885'. Square-headed window openings with rendered patent surrounds and two-over-two pane horned timber sliding sash windows, and pained sills. Square-headed door openings to end bays with rendered patent surrounds and replacement battened timber door with overlights. Set within own grounds, with dressed stone wall to road frontage having rubble-faced, chamfered coping surmounted by railings of wrought iron; centred pedestrian gateway giving access to stone steps and Y-planned pathway. Former teacher’s house to north, of three bays and two storeys, with coursed rubble limestone walls with sandstone quoins, pitched slate roof and with cast-iron railings and gate to front to rubble limestone wall. Ballybay Second Presbyterian Church to west. Located west of Ballybay town centre.
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