1 Cliff Terrace, Castlerock, Co. Londonderry, BT51 4RQ

End-of-terrace single-bay single-and-a-half-storey stone former labourer’s cottage, built c.1875, as one of twelve by Sir William Harvey Bruce to the designs of Frederick Henry Godwin. Rectangular on plan facing north with large extension to the east and rear, built c.2002. Steeply pitched natural slate roof with roll-moulded black clay ridge tiles, half-hipped to the east behind tall rendered chimneystack with clay pots rising from the east gable. Pair of dormer windows to the front pitch (that to the west shared with adjoining house HB03/12/007B) with hipped slate roofs, timber pinnacles and replacement hardwood casement windows. Ogee-moulded cast-iron guttering supported on timber fascia and cast-iron downpipe returning to the east gable. Deep overhanging eaves with exposed timber beams supported by a single stop-chamfered timber bracket on sandstone corbel. Random coursed rock-faced basalt walling with tooled sandstone ashlar dressings and cement pointing. East gable extends to eaves with sandstone ashlar dressings. Square-headed window openings formed in stop-chamfered dressed sandstone surrounds and sandstone sills with replacement hardwood windows. Front elevation has a single window opening and a segmental-headed recessed entrance porch with stop-chamfered dressed sandstone surround and keystone. Now blocked up, the porch has clay tiled floor and a large worn sandstone step opening onto a slightly raised area laid in cobbles and running the entire length of the terrace. East gable detailed as per front elevation with a single landscape window opening to the ground floor and a pair of diminutive window openings at attic level having replica sandstone surrounds. Rear elevation abutted by recent extension which extends eastwards as a two-bay wing, set back from the east gable and duplicating the material detailing of the terrace. West gable abutted by adjoining house No.2 (HB03/12/007B). Setting: Built as part of a terrace of twelve similar houses on an elevated site overlooking the sea to the west of Castlerock. Street-fronted with a garden to the east and paved yard to the rear. Roof : Natural slate RWG : Cast-iron Walling : Random coursed rock-faced basalt Windows : Replacement hardwood casement