railway station — Howth Road

Attached complex-plan three-bay single-storey railway station, built c. 1895, having projecting gable-fronted porch to centre of front (south) elevation with triple window, flanked by double windows, and having returns to rear. Now in use as house. Pitched natural slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and clay pots, timber bargeboards, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick, laid in English bond, to walls, with yellow brick quoins, black and yellow brick stringcourse, and yellow brick plinth course. Timber clapboarding to porch gable. Square-headed four-over-two pane and double-round-headed two-over-two pane windows to front of porch. Paired segmental-headed window openings to end bays of building, having stepped reveals, yellow brick voussoirs, chamfered granite sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Square- and segmental-headed window openings to west and rear elevations, having render sills and steel casement windows. Oculus to north elevation of return, with yellow brick surround and timber window. Square-headed door opening to west side of porch, with timber architrave and recent door. Square-headed door opening to west elevation of return, with half-glazed timber battened door. Recent double-leaf gate and square-plan roughcast rendered piers, and roughcast rendered wall with smooth render coping to front. Recent gate flanked by square-plan red brick piers to west of site, and granite steps to former platform. Set within own grounds, adjoining former stationmaster's house.