The Cottage in Donabate, house in County Dublin

What is recorded here

The Cottage in Donabate already had two storeys before another extension arrived in 1998. Calling it a cottage by then is like turning up with a double bass and asking if there’s room for your fiddle.

Detached five-bay two-storey house, c.1840, with projecting entrance porch and having single-bay single-storey addition to east. Two-bay single-storey extension to north, c.1998.ROOF: Double-pitched; terracotta ridge tiles; brick stacks; clay pots. WALLS: Pebble-dashed; yellow brick; English garden wall bond exposed to right gable; single pebble-dashed extension, c.1998, to rear. OPENINGS: Square-headed; rendered reveals; granite cills, 2/2 timber sash windows; timber casements; timber tongue and grooved front door with glazed overlight.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11336011

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