What is recorded here
Ashfield House in Ballybrittas has a curved gate lodge with a porch poking forward. Most gatekeepers could merely stand in your way; this one had a house that could start surrounding you.
Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge with dormer attic, c. 1850, on a curved plan with gabled projecting porch.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 12800912
This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Ronnie Nijboer, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- AnTuisealGinideach, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leendert Moret, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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