Scholar's Bar/Primary One, 2 Castlefinn Road, Castlederg, Co. Tyrone, BT81 7BT

Attached three-bay single-storey gable-fronted rendered former National school, dated 1868. Rectangular on plan, facing south set back from the road within its own triangular-shaped site at the junction of Castlefinn Road and Kilclean Road. Pitched artificial slate roof, synthetic ridge tiles, lead valleys and a single stone ashlar chimneystack to the rear. Replacement timber box fascia to the pair of gables with relacement metal rainwater goods and two pairs of stone corbels to both gables at eaves level. Painted ruled-and-lined render walling and smooth render plinth course. Square-headed window openings with masonry sills and single-pane timber sash windows. Symmetrical three-bay front elevation with pair of slightly advanced gables and principal entrance to the centre. Fluted render corner pilasters flank both gables with a tripartite window opening to each gable formed in stop-chamfered stone surrounds and flush stone relieving arch above. Within the relieving arch is an oculus opening with plate tracery windows. Pointed-arched central door opening formed in chamfered stone surround with shouldered stone lintel and inscribed stone plaque to the tympanum…'CASTLEDERG, NATIONAL SCHOOLS, ERECTED, 1868', and pair of painted diagonally-sheeted timber doors opening onto concrete universal access ramp. West side elevation has a single window opening and a single door opening with replacement hardwood panelled door opening onto concrete universal access ramp. Rear elevation is obscured by single-storey extension which now connects both school buildings, built c.1980. East side elevation is three windows wide. Boys' School to the rear, built c.1897, is largely obscured by the late twentieth-century extensions with its decorative rafter feet to the eaves constituting the only remaining original feature. Roof Pitched artificial slate Walling Painted ruled-and-lined render Windows Single-pane timber sash Rainwater goods Replacement metal