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Hillview House

Farm house
Hillview House
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Originally farm house; recorded by the architectural inventory as house
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Detached four-bay two-storey farm house, c. 1845, now dwelling house. Two-storey return and three-bay two-storey former outhouses to rear now annexed to house. Mature gardens to front and sides. Rubble limestone rear yard wall with roughcast concrete front boundary wall. Squared granite piers and cast-iron gates.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11502007

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • liam murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Andrewmc, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Mgtmquinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.echolive.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.topwar.ru
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