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Hollywood
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Semi-detached three-bay two-storey over basement with dormer attic house, built c.1860, having canted bay window and half basement level to front (north), having recent glazed porch to side (east). Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and eaves course with slate hanging to dormer windows having carved timber…

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Semi-detached three-bay two-storey over basement with dormer attic house, built c.1860, having canted bay window and half basement level to front (north), having recent glazed porch to side (east). Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and eaves course with slate hanging to dormer windows having carved timber bargeboards, replacement uPVC rainwater goods throughout. Hipped slate roof to canted bay. Rendered walls, having timber cornice to canted bay. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills throughout having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor, first floor and canted bay. Six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to half basement and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to dormers. Square-headed door opening to interior of recent porch having render surround, timber panelled door and single-pane overlight. Located within own grounds set back from road side within rubble stone enclosing wall with square-profile gate piers having limestone capping stones.
This elegantly proportioned house forms half of an historic pair which overlooks the Owenboy River. Located at the west end of Crosshaven, this pair is part of a group of fine late nineteenth century houses which were built in the area. The timber sliding sash windows, canted bay and carved timber bargeboards are among the original features which add to the pair's character and charm.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20848049

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Greg Clarke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Andrew Wood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Honourablemencandiffer, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Tim FitzGerald, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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