27 Ballysallagh Road, Dromore, Banbridge, Co Down, BT25 1PD

A symmetrical two-storey two-bay detached rubble stone house with red-brick dressings, built c.1900 and located to the south side of Ballysallagh Road, south of Dromore. Rectangular on plan. Pitched natural slate roof with blue/black angled ridge tiles and raised tiled verges; rendered chimneystacks to gables. Cast-iron half-round rainwater goods on projecting brick eaves. Walling is rock-faced rubble stone built to courses with red-brick quoins and dressings to principal elevation; remainder are roughcast render painted. Windows are 2/2 timber-framed sliding sash with horns and projecting sandstone sills (unless otherwise stated). The principal elevation faces west and has three openings to each floor. To centre at ground floor is a replacement six-panelled timber door with narrow transom light and a stone step. The north gable has a window to first floor and ground floor left. The east (rear) elevation has a replacement timber casement window at first floor left; original stairwell window to centre (lower) is 2/2 with margin panes. Window to ground floor left and replacement timber-sheeted door in deep reveal to ground floor right of centre, accessed via a modern concrete ramp. The south gable is blank. Setting Set back and slightly lower than road level, the house is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by farmland with some modern housing development. Bounded by mature trees and hedgerow and accessed from road by a set of roughcast rendered entrance walls with saddleback coping and twin piers with pointed caps; inner gate piers support wrought iron gates. Gravelled yard to rear with painted rubble stone lean-to with tin roof. Roof: Natural slate Walling: stone/roughcast Windows: Timber RWG: Cast-iron