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Farm house in Palmerstown Lower

Farm house

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Detached three-bay two-storey former house, c.1815. Uncoursed rubble limestone walls, with brick repairs to south elevation and roughcast rendering to north elevation. Timber sash windows with brick dressings and granite sills to openings. Timber panelled door. Pitched slate roof with brick chimney stack. Limestone rubble wall with concrete coping to east. Modern two-storey extension to rear. House now in use as a hostel.
This well-built former farm house of a pleasing simple design has been little altered and adds character to the modern hospital surroundings.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11203006

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • DubhEire, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Laurel Lodged, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Pier Paolo Lisarelli, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • self, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Frank Winkelmann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

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