Dunbarton Lodge, 52 Dunbarton Street, Loughans, Gilford, CRAIGAVON, Co Down, BT63 6HJ

A single storey three-bay Victorian lodge built c.1845. Rectangular plan with single storey abutment to the north east. Located off Dunbarton Street north west of the village centre, adjacent to the gates to the rear entrance of Gilford Primary School. Natural slate hipped roof with leaded hips and ridge. Replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered chimney with plain corbelled cornice. Shaped eaves brackets. Ruled and lined painted render; contrasting flush finished quoins and plinth. Replacement top hung timber casement windows with 6/6 panes; painted masonry cill. Timber door with four bolection moulded panels with replacement ironmongery; square-headed replacement over light. The principal elevation faces north-west and is symmetrically arranged. Centrally positioned door with single window to either side. The north-east elevation is asymmetrically arranged. Modern 'half' door to centre (upper portion glazed); single-storey flat roofed extension to left of no interest. Modern rooflight to the roof pitch. The south-east (rear) elevation is blank and completely cement rendered. Former abutting cinema building removed. The south-west elevation has a single central horizontal multi-paned window. Setting: Set off the main street largely secluded from public view. A coursed rubble masonry wall abuts the north east elevation which adjoins on the gated rear entrance of the neighbouring primary school. Immediately to the rear is a car wash. Roofing: Natural slate Walling: Render Windows: Replacement timber RWG: Replacement uPVC