Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB24/05/060

Address :
Ashbrook 32 Grangee Road Ballyblack Millisle Newtownards Co Down BT22 2JB

Townland:
Ballyblack

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
Demolished

Former Use
House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
Demolished

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OS Map No:
149/3

IG Ref:
J5684 7350

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Site of former single storey dwelling (on the S side of the Grangee Road c.1 mile NW of Carrowdore) demolished recently [?c.1985], with modern dwelling built close by. Description from 1st Survey Card " Single?sty cottage. Roof corr. Asbestos, gable ends. Wall roughcast, front painted white. 2 D/H windows, horiz. Astragals. Central sheeted door. Plain yellow painted architraves to all openings. Lower shed extension on RH gable with metal casement."

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

A small building is shown on this site on the OS Map of 1833/4, with a slightly longer structure shown on that on 1858-60. The former dwelling on this site was demolished in recent times [?c.1985] and a modern house has been constructed close by. References- Primary sources 1 PRONI VAL 1B/34 Valuation records for the townland of Ballyblack (Parish of Newtownards) 1830s. 2 PRONI Ordnance Survey Maps 1st Edition 1833/4, Co. Down 6. 3 Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland Vol.7: Parishes of County Down II, ed. Angelique Day and Patrick McWilliams (QUB 1991), p. 50. 4 PRONI Ordnance Survey Maps 1st Revision 1858-60, Co. Down 6. 5 PRONI ‘Griffith’s’ valuation for the townland of Ballyblack (Parish of Newtownards) 1863.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Site of former single storey house of possible early nineteenth century origin, demolished in recent times.

General Comments

Date of Survey

13 March 1998