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Ruined 2-storey early-19th century house, overlooking River Blackwater to S. Designed by James Pain (Bence-Jones 1978, 89). Roof originally hipped with plaster cornice and pediment. Entrance front (E) of 7-bays: central semicircular porch with round-headed opes; central tripartite windows on 1st floor. Brick-dressed…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO034-034001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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