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Deerpark Cottage

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The cottage was originally built in the early 19th century and owned by the McKenna family until Kathleen "Katie" McKenna's death in 2002. It fell into ruin, with the original thatched roof collapsing and waterlogging the building. In 2016, at the request of Katie's niece Mary, the building was
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restored and modernized between September and June the following year. The renovation was done by Patrick Bradley Architects and contracted by Peter McErlain Limited Building Contractors, with the thatching done by Kieran Agnew. The renovation cost £156,000 and was funded by the
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stories tall. It contains a reception hall, a kitchen/dining area, a utility room, a double and a single bedroom, and a
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cottage has a floor area of 194 m (2,090 sq ft) and stands 1
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Bellaghy
Magherafelt
Coordinates
54°47′56.76″N 6°30′53.1″W / 54.7991000°N 6.514750°W / 54.7991000; -6.514750
Listed Building
HB08/09/010
thatched
Bellaghy
County Londonderry
vernacular
wet room
thatched
straw
sod
lime render
Department for Communities



"Katie's Cottage"
"HB08/09/010"





"Deerpark Cottage"


"1800s cottage renovation"

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