Former Railway Station, Chambre Park, Dungannon, Co Tyrone, BT71 5JB

This is a detached single-storey and two-storey former railway station and station masters house, built c.1878. The single-storey former railway station is located to the South, and the two-storey stationmaster’s house is located to the North. There is a further single-storey lean-to extension to the North. The building is set adjacent to Chambre Park Road to the South of Stweartstown. A grass lawn has now covered the former platform to the rear West. Former Stationmasters House: The front East elevation is double gable-ended, and faces onto the former entrance road to the station. The two-storey block has a projecting entrance porch to the ground floor with a segmental-headed doorway. The porch has a pitched natural slate roof. The door is timber and glazed, and is set on a cut stone step. Windows are segmental-headed 1/1 top hung timber windows , with cut pc concrete sills. There are projecting yellow brick drip mouldings surmounting the windows. There are two further small square-headed windows to the first floor above the doorway. The side South elevation is abutting the former station, and contains no openings. The side North elevation has no openings. The lean-to extension is abutting this elevation at ground level. The rear West elevation is double gable-ended. It has an irregular assortment of segmental-headed windows as previous. The roof is natural slate and has a double pitch. There is a rendered chimney to the South. Former Railway Station: The East elevation faces on to the former entrance road to the station. The single-storey block has three windows to the North elevation. Windows are segmental-headed 1/1 timber-sliding sash, with cut stone sills. There are projecting yellow brick drip mouldings surmounting the windows. The side South elevation is gable ended. There is a single round-headed window to the centre, having a timber casement window. The window has a yellow brick drip moulding, as previous. The side elevation The rear South elevation has segmental-headed with dressings as previous. Two windows to the centre do not have drip mouldings. There is a square-headed entrance doorway to the right. External walls are painted white render with a cut stone base. The roof is pitched with artificiall slate; eaves are and verges are overhanging There are two-storey simple rendered chimneys with profiled stepped capping to the roof. Extension: The single-storey lean-to has two-storey square-headed doors to the North elevation. There is a tall chimneystack to the centre. The East and West elevation has a distinctive red and yellow brick wall abutting the stationmaster’s house. It is partially knocked down, suggesting the location of a former outbuilding. Setting: The former railway station is located at the end of Chambre Park Road, near the junction with Hillhead. It is situated South of Stewartstown. There are large concrete and metal sheds to the West. The former rail track is set to the West of the house on a North South axis.