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Superintendents House

  •   74 Head Road, Silent Valley, Down

Two storey, 4 bay house built in granite blocks. Advanced gabled wing on South side with ground floor bay window. Front veranda with metal posts. Projecting gable on North face, pitched slate roof with dormer windows. Rectangular side wing with pitched slate roof in NW corner, around small courtyard. Barge boards and finials to all gables

Stone Information

  • Stone Type Category :
  • Primary Stone:
  • Stonework Construction:
    Random-coursed quarry-faced
  • Condition Assessment (QUB):
    Stage 1 – A façade in this condition will only require localised remedial treatment concentrating on individual blocks. Stage 1 classification may also indicate that no intervention is needed with only periodic re-assessment of the façade is recommended.
  • OS Irish Grid (Easting):
    330931
  • OS Irish Grid (Northing):
    320523

Architect Information

  • Building Type:
  • Date of construction:
    1905
  • Listing:
    B1
  • HB/SMR Ref:
    HB16/02/017
  • 2nd survey by EHS:
    Yes

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