Carrickmines House — Brighton Road

Detached three-bay (two- or four-bay deep) two-storey house, extant 1871, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay two-storey breakfront with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor. Occupied, 1911. Sold, 1986, to accommodate alternative use. Flat roof not visible behind parapet with paired rendered central chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta octagonal pots, and concealed rainwater goods retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast walls on rendered chamfered plinth with rusticated rendered quoined piers to corners supporting iron-covered cornice on blind frieze on stringcourse below parapet. Hipped square-headed central door opening approached by flight of three cut-granite steps with timber mullions framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight with fixed-pane sidelights. Square-headed door opening into house with vermiculated panelled piers framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window opening in tripartite arrangement (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash window having one-over-one sidelights. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds.