Loy House, 82 Chapel Street Cookstown , BT80 8QD

Additional Information

Originally known as 'Loy House' this Grade B1 listed property was built c1830 possibly to the designs of John Nash and is believed to have been the former dower house to the Stewart family of Killymoon.  The property was one of the grandest (if not the grandest) within Cookstown's Main Street.  The house was originally built together with a neighbouring house as one property and later split into two separate dwellings.  Described as a well proportioned example of a late Georgian townhouse this property is of historical importance because of its connections to the Stewart family of Killymoon.

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch

Solid timber door to porch, ceiling cornice. Radiator with radiator cover. Access to Drawing room. Double half glazed doors to entrance hallway.

Entrance Hallway

Ceiling cornice and archway. Double radiator. Access to shower room; front facing drawing room; rear facing living room and rear facing kitchen. Stairway to half landing

Drawing Room

6.2m x 5m (20' 4" x 16' 5")
Accessed from Porch and Hallway. Double front facing windows. Original fireplace with tiled inset. Dado rail. Ceiling cornice with decorative plaster centre moulding. Carpeted floor.

Living room

5.3m x 4.4m (17' 5" x 14' 5")
Carpeted living room with Marble fireplace with tiled inset and hearth. Ceiling cornice with decorative plaster centre moulding. Half glazed door with wall panels to enclosed rear yard.

Kitchen

4.6m x 3.9m (15' 1" x 12' 10")
High and low level units with tiling between. Stainless steel sink. Serving hatch to living room. Dining and sitting areas. Part carpeted. Ceiling cornice.

2nd Kitchen

5m x 3.6m (16' 5" x 11' 10")
Second kitchen and utility area. Doors to rear yard. Access to two rooms and garage (approximately 56sq metres) with further access to rear yard.

First Floor

Half Landing

Stairway to half landing, archway with glazed door.

Bathroom

2.5m x 1.3m (8' 2" x 4' 3")
Situated on half landing, bath, W.C. WHB.

Study

4.2m x 2.5m (13' 9" x 8' 2")
Study room situated on half landing.

Multi Purpose Room

6.9m x 3.7m (22' 8" x 12' 2")
Good sized storage room on half landing.

Landing

Stairs to first floor landing, archway leading to bedrooms

Bedroom 1

4.m x 3.7m (13' 1" x 12' 2")
Front facing bedroom, mirrored wardrobe.

Bedroom 2

4m x 3.7m (13' 1" x 12' 2")
Front facing bedroom, carpeted, fitted bedroom furniture.

Bedroom 3

5.2m x 4.4m (17' 1" x 14' 5")
Rear facing bedroom, carpeted. Storage cupboard.

Bedroom 4

5.3m x 4.6m (17' 5" x 15' 1")
Rear facing bedroom, carpeted, wardrobe

Exterior

Front garden is in lawn. Original metal railings and gate. Rear paved courtyard with timber shed and heating boiler (Ponast KP50 pellet boiler).

Substantial two-storey outbuilding (c. 85 Sq metres) which could be redeveloped, subject to approvals. This originally was integrated with the property. Further c. 22 Sq Metres workshop/ outbuilding with access from rear also.

Vehicular access to rear from Fountain Road.

Garage and private parking for up to three vehicles at rear

Historic Building Details

https://apps.communities-ni.gov.uk/Buildings/buildview.aspx?id=5799&js=false

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