Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/02/037

Address :
Dwelling to rear of 162 Head Rd Kilkeel Newry Co Down BT34 4XH

Townland:
Ballyveagh More Upper

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
House

Former Use
House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
Yes

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
279/1

IG Ref:
J3333 2194

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

A single storey/ one bay house with single storey/ single bay extension to left gable, all facing south on hillside above cultivated area. Roof of house is of corrugated iron with cement copings and chimney to left gable. Walls of roughly dressed, coursed granite rubble. A 3/3 sliding sash window on either side of t+g boarded central door. Extension has slate roof, with chimney on left gable. One plain sliding sash window to extension. No openings to gables or rear. There is a clear break line between the two structures.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

First appears on 1901 OS 6” map, indicating a later 19th century construction date. Possibly associated with nearby quarries. Primary Sources: 1. PRONI- 1901 OS map (Down sheet 53).

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Typical of the area, but not of sufficient quality to warrant listing.

General Comments

Date of Survey

17 July 1997