Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB14/07/021

Address :
180/182 Lurgan Road Magheralin Moira Co Down BT67 0QS

Townland:
Ballymacmaine

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:
14/08/1981 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:
20/02/2014 00:00:00

Current Use:
Demolished

Former Use
Thatched House

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
Yes

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
Yes

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OS Map No:
182/8

IG Ref:
J1227 5873

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Description at 02/06/2006: Building Demolished Description at 19/10/2000: A partially demolished single-storey, three-bay hearth-lobby dwelling aligned W-E parallel with Lurgan Road. Its roof is now gone, but was formerly thatched and covered with corrugated-metal. It had at least two chimneys – one to left gable and one to party wall between left and centre bays. Walls are pebble-dashed masonry (brick and rubble stone) over a smooth rendered and painted basecourse and narrow vertical bands to each end. Principal elevation faces N. It has a projecting windbreak porch set roughly to centre – left and right cheeks are blank. To its left is three window openings and to right are two window openings - that to extreme right-end has the remains of a 1/3 (horizontally divided) sash window (with horns) set within painted reveals and slightly advanced narrow cill. The left bay has a door opening to the extreme left-end. The left gable has a window opening to right and a door opening to left into former lean-to addition (now gone). The rear wall has been completely demolished. The right gable has a door opening set to right. First Survey description, dated June 1979. 'Single storey. Tin roof (over thatch). Harled and lime washed. Small paned casement windows and two in the Gothick style'.

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

This building has replaced an earlier building on this site shown on the 2nd edition OS map. Building was demolished some time before June 2006. Primary sources 1. PRONI OS/6/3/13/1 Down Sh 13 2. PRONI OS/6/3/13/2 Down Sh 13 3. PRONI OS6//3/13/3 Down Sh 13 4. VAL/2A/3/13 Down Sh 13

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

Description at 02/06/2006: Building Demolished Evaluation at 19/10/2000 A thatch under tin vernacular dwelling built c 1900 in an archaic style. Of interest mainly because because of its thatched roof construction.

General Comments

Date of Survey

19 October 2000