29 Hill Road, Dromore, County Down, BT25 2AH

A two-and one-and-a half-storey farmhouse with attached byre and outbuildings originally built c. 1800 with alterations mid-19th century. Located down a lane east of Hill Road near Dromara. Rectangular on plan with projecting porch to front and attached byre to south. Pitched natural slate roof with rendered chimneystacks; tin roof to byre. No rainwater goods. Walling is rubble stone with roughcast render to front elevation and lime render to rear elevation. Windows are boarded with smooth rendered surround and projecting sills. The principal elevation faces east and has two openings to each floor framing single-storey gable porch located to right of centre. The elevation is extended to right by a one-and-a-half-storey extension with window and gabled half-dormer over. The south elevation is abutted to ground floor by a lower rubble stone byre with window opening to ground floor and attic of gable; east elevation has door and window opening; west elevation has a large opening to left covered with corrugated metal door. The west elevation has a single opening to centre at first floor; three windows to ground floor. The north elevation is abutted by the extension; gable is blank; west elevation has single opening to left of centre. Variety of slated roughcast outbuildings to front of house creating yard. To south is former stable-block with replacement timber doors and two window openings. To north is one-and-a-half-storey barn with two timber–sheeted doors and single window opening to south elevation; east elevation has diminutive window to attic; west elevation has door opening. Setting: Set in a largely unspoiled rural setting down a long lane off a country road; replacement dwelling to west. Rubble stone boundary wall with modern timber fence to north; rubble stone and rendered round gate piers with original wrought-iron gate leads to rear yard. Enclosed by mature trees to south. Roof: Natural slate Walling: Rubble stone and roughcast render Windows: Boarded RWG: None