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Ballymaloe House

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Ballymaloe House
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Detached two-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1810 with lean-to to north elevation. Pyramidal corrugated roof with central rendered chimneystack and overhanging eaves. Single-pitched roof to lean-to. Rendered walls. Segmental-headed openings with timber casement windows. Segmental-headed door opening with timber battened half-door with limestone threshold. Square-profile rendered piers to site entrance with cut limestone caps, paired with wrought-iron pedestrian gates and having double-leaf wrought-iron gates to central entrance.
Forms a group with Ballymaloe House and outbuildings to south. Modest size and simple form typical of gate lodges of time, particular features of note are pyramidal roof, half-door and limestone threshold. Gates and piers add artistic interest and context.

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