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Gracefield

Gate lodge
Gracefield
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Gracefield has been a gate lodge since about 1817, the country-house way of saying, ‘Before you come to the house, there’s another house where we decide whether you’re coming to the house.’ Even the refusal had its own address.

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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, c.1817.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 12802507

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