Ballynagall (Delvin By.)
Knockdrin
Co Westmeath
Ireland

Details

  • NIAH Ref: 15401213
  • Date: 1805 - 1840
  • Rating: National
  • Orig. Use: Stables
  • Townland: Ballynagall (Delvin By.)
  • County: Westmeath
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  • Last Reviewed: August 2019

Criteria for Risk

  • Suffering from neglect and/or poor maintenance
  • Suffering from structural problems

Assessment

  • Condition of Structure: Ruinous
  • Level of Risk: High

Appraisal

The building poorly maintained. None of the original fabric remains other than the external walls. It is suffering from structural problems that could lead to full or partial collapse, and there is an immediate threat of further deterioration.

The shell of an early 19th century house designed by Francis Johnson in demesne overlooking Lough Owel. The stable buildings remain in agricultural use. A long term conservation plan is required to secure surviving structures.

Recommended Use

  • Agriculture
  • Conservation

Photograph Credit: Kevin Higgins