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Crossmahon Ho

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Gable-ended 2-storey rectangular house of late 18th-century appearance. Entrance front (S) of 5 bays; central door with rectangular light; first floor weather-slated. First-floor windows slimmer than those below onentrance front; diamond-shaped attic windows on side elevations. Irregular fenestration on rear elevation; central half-door. Chimneys on gables. Site of church (CO083-020001-) in field to E of house; tradition that stones from church were used to build house including two pointed window surrounds in E gable which are now plastered over.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO083-020002

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