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Glengarra

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End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey rendered house, built c.1880. The four panelled door is flanked with panelled pilasters with decorative console brackets which support a cornice with a plain semi-circular headed fanlight over and all enclosed with a moulded surround. Two over two timber sash windows have later plain cement surrounds; those to the ground floor have pronounced stylised keystone mouldings. Artificial slate to the pitched roof and with uPVC rainwater goods. Rendered chimneystack with corbelled caps an d clay pots, to each side of the ridge. Set back behind a low rendered stone with square gate pillars. One of a group of four speculative houses.
One of a group of four speculative houses built in response to the growing popularity of Greystones in late Victorian times. A well preserved and mainly original example of the genre.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 16304007

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Michael Dibb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eirian Evans, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Aoifer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
  • David Quinn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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