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Clonmaine House

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Clonmaine House
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800, having lower two-bay two-storey extension to west gable. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings throughout, with timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills to front…

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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800, having lower two-bay two-storey extension to west gable. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed window openings throughout, with timber sliding sash windows and limestone sills to front (north) elevation, having six-over-three panes to first floor and six-over-six panes to ground floor, and with replacement uPVC windows to extension and to rear (south) elevation. Round-headed door opening with spoked fanlight and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Single-bay single-storey outbuildings attached to west gable and to rear elevation of extension, three-bay single-storey outbuilding to south gable of south outbuilding. Pitched slate roofs, roughcast rendered walls, square-headed openings and elliptical-headed carriage arch to central bay of three-bay outbuilding. Rubble stone garden wall with square-profile rendered piers to boundary between farmyard and garden, with wrought-iron pedestrian gate. Roughcast rendered entrance walls with square-profile piers and wrought-iron double-leaf gates.
Symmetrical façade composed of small windows set in broad expanse of wall creating visually pleasing mass to void ratio. Retains much heritage fabric including windows, door and roof slates. Enhanced and contextualised by simple forms of attached outbuildings.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20907729

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • MonikaLisa2, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Andy Beecroft, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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