Shanganagh Park

Detached three-bay (two-bay deep) two-storey over part raised basement country house, built 1827; occupied 1832, on a square plan; three-bay full-height rear (north) elevation. Leased, 1874-99. Vacant, 1901. Sold, 1902. Occupied, 1911. "Improved", 1914. Sold, 1970. Damaged, 1992. Repaired, 1993, to accommodate continued alternative use. Flat topped hipped slate roof on a quadrangular plan with pressed iron ridges, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging eaves having paired timber consoles. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on cut-granite chamfered cushion course on rendered, ruled and lined base with rusticated cut-granite quoins to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of five cut-granite steps with tessellated ceramic tiled cut-granite threshold, doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting monolithic cornice on consoles, and moulded rendered surround framing replacement timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and moulded rendered surrounds framing two-over-two (ground floor) or one-over-one (first floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings to rear (north) elevation with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber Classical-style surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Set in relandscaped grounds.