What is recorded here
Elm Grove in Abington has a replacement door beneath its old rounded entrance, with the sash windows still in place. The poor door could stay there a hundred years and those windows would still introduce it as ‘the new one’.
Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, with round-headed doorway with replacement door. Three-bay return to east and single-bay return to west. Hipped slate roof with red brick chimneystack. Outbuildings to rear and side. Boundary walls to front with cast-iron gate.
Elm Grove is a significant house in the architectural heritage of Limerick County. Although it is a modest house, it retains interesting architectural features which include a cast-iron gate, timber sash windows and a red brick chimneystacks.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21901431
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hywel Williams, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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