NIAH Building #30404503
Moylough House, BALLYMURRY Galway

Description:
Detached three-bay three-storey house, built c.1800, with shallow entrance breakfront and having slightly lower two-bay return with single-bay three-storey addition to re-entrant corner and one over three-bay addition. Pitched slate roof to main block and return and lean-to roof to additions, having cast-iron rainwater goods and with rendered chimneystacks to gables. Lime-rendered walls with projecting plinth to front and rendered coursed ashlar limestone ground floor of breakfront. Square-headed window openings with stone sills, six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to ground and first floors and three-over-three pane to top floor. Round-headed door opening flanked by fluted columns with entablature featuring rosettes to frieze and with moulded limestone cornice over. Six-panel double-leaf timber door with cobweb fanlight. Set adjacent to crossroads with random rubble boundary wall to south and west, fortified remains and walled garden to north and two-storey random rubble outbuildings to rear with pitched slate roofs.
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