Historic Building Details

HB Ref No:
HB16/12/013 B

Address :
Lodge to Rosetta 49 Rostrevor Road Warrenpoint Newry Co Down BT34 3RT

Townland:
Moygannon

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Survey 2:
Record Only

Date of Listing:
12/01/1982 00:00:00

Date of De-listing:
01/08/1986 00:00:00

Current Use:
Gates/ Screens/ Lodges

Former Use
Gates/ Screens/ Lodges

Conservation Area:
No

Industrial Archaeology:
No

Vernacular:
No

Thatched:
No

Monument:
No

Derelict:
No

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OS Map No:
277/10

IG Ref:
J1619 1834

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Owner Category

Private

Exterior Description And Setting

Small single storey/ two bay lodge on seaward side of Rostrevor Road at entrance to Rosetta (HB16/12/013A). Pyramidal natural slate roof with modern boxed timber eaves and half-round metal gutters. Modern cement rendered chimney on the seaward (S) pitch. Walls are dry dashed. The E face contains a small gabled windbreak porch (shares eaves with main roof) and has a modern glazed timber door to front and 1/1 sash window to each cheek. To its left and right are single reproduction 1/1 sash windows. The S elevation has a pair of modern single-paned French windows to left and a single sash window to right (one to left bay, and two to right). W elevation has three 1/1 sash windows. N elevation is recessed under the roof at right and has a single 1/1 sash window to left. No garden. This small house sits close to the sea wall on an exposed site and at the gates to Rosetta House. .

Architects

Not Known

Historical Information

First appears on the 1859 OS 6” map, indicating a mid-19th C construction date. Probably erected at the same time as the house was being extended in the 1850s. Primary sources 1. OS 6” map, 1859, Co Down sheet 54 (PRONI: OS 6/3/54/2).

Criteria for Listing

Architectural Interest

Not listed

Historic Interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A much refurbished lodge retaining no original fabric.

General Comments

Date of Survey

01 November 1999