Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/09/030

Address :
22 Ballydoo Road Mayobridge Newry Co Down BT34 2HP

Townland:
Carnany

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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:
267/2

IG Ref:
J1670 2879

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Single storey/ three bay vernacular house aligned at right angles to W side of Ballydoo Road. Pitched natural slate roof with two rendered and coped chimneys – one to right gable and one between left and centre bays. Advanced eaves course supports metal rainwater goods. Walls are random rubble and lime rendered. Principal elevation faces N. All windows are 2/2 (vertically divided) sliding sashes with horns and granite cills. Centre bay has an entrance porch set to right and a single window to its left. Porch has natural slate roof (ties into front pitch) and walls as façade. Left and right bays have a single window. Left gable is blank. Rear elevation has two top-hung casement windows – one to centre bay and (one to right bay). Right gable is completely abutted by a flush single storey outbuilding with t+g door to centre (of no interest).

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

House with this footprint shown on 1834 OS 6” map; not valued (i.e. under £5). No change in valuation between 1860s and 1920s. Evidence therefore suggests that the existing building is probably of early 19thC date. Primary sources: 1. OS 6" map, 1st edition (1834) Co Down sheet 47 (PRONI OS 6/3/47/1) 2. PRONI Second valuation c.1862, VAL 2B/3/60A. 3. PRONI Valuation revision books, 1866-1930, VAL 12B/22/10.

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A typical vernacular building, but without any special features.

General Comments

Date of Survey

22 July 1999