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Hicks Tower

Martello tower
Hicks Tower
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Former Martello tower, built c. 1805, remodelled c.1911 as Arts and Crafts style detached house. Designed by architect Frederick Hicks. Two storeys to main tower block with two storeys to attic accommodation. Return and stair block attached to rear.ROOF: Conical roof to tower and hipped roof to right; red clay tiles; concrete ridge tiles; iron weathervane to tower; roughcast panelled chimney stacks; clay pots; flat-roof to dormer attic windows; cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat-roof to porch WALLS: Roughcast; base patter to tower; nap rendered dressings; unpainted; red clay tiles to central bays. OPENINGS: Square-headed openings; stone sills; timber casement windows; glazed projecting porch to centre with glazed timber door.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11344040

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Ianfhunter, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0; William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; DiKey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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