Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB12/02/094

Address :
Cottage at Teer 45 Drumgamph Road Newtownbutler Co. Fermanagh BT92 6GT

Townland:
Teer

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:

Date of De-listing:

Current Use:
House

Former Use
Thatched House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
Yes

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
272/8

IG Ref:
H4557 2036

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

A much altered and raised, one-and-a-half storey / three bay vernacular house aligned N-S on a lane to the W of Teer Townland. Pitched artificial slate roof, raised on four courses of concrete blocks over original eaves. There is a modern brick chimney at party wall between each bay. Boxed eaves with no rainwater goods. Walls are lime-rendered over rubble stone. All windows are timber and cills are stone. Principal elevation faces E. Left bay has a modern timber side-hung casement window. Central bay has a 1/1 sliding sash window with horns to left and a modern timber door to right. Right bay has a modern timber fixed pane window. Left gable has a 1/1 sliding sash at former apex. Rear elevation has a timber sheeted door with glazed panel to left bay. To its right is a replacement fixed pane window. Central bay has a small 2x3 fixed pane window (without cill) set to left. Right bay has a 1/1 sliding sash to centre. Right gable is abutted a lower lean-to outbuilding. Exposed section has a replacement fixed pane window to apex. The outbuilding is roofed (with corrugated metal) to left side only. Walls are rubble stone. Left cheek has a timber door to left and a 1/1 sliding sash window to right. Front face is blank. Right cheek has a window opening.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

A building, probably the existing one, is shown on the 1834 OS 6" map. It is valued at £1 in the 1862 second Valuation. It is probably of early 19th century date. Primary sources: 1. OS 6" map 1st edition (1834), Co Fermanagh sheet 43 (PRONI OS 6/4/43/1). 2. Griffith Valuation, Drummully Parish, Clones Union (1862).

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A lobby entry vernacular house (formerly thatched), which due to haphazard and unsympathetic alterations has lost much of its original character.

General Comments

Date of Survey

28 November 2000