What is recorded here
End-of-terrace two-bay two-storey house over basement house, built c.1897, with full-height gable-fronted canted bay to northern most bay. Artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystack to north, shared with adjacent property. Pitched roof over canted bay supported on timber brackets. Cement rendered walls with red…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15007054
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- PatWhelehan, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Gerken, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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