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House in Townparks
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Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c.1910, with gabled end bays shared with neighbouring houses. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls and square-headed openings with paired timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows and stone sills. Square-headed door…

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Terraced three-bay two-storey house, built c.1910, with gabled end bays shared with neighbouring houses. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls and square-headed openings with paired timber sliding sash two-over-two pane windows and stone sills. Square-headed door opening with half-glazed battened door and timber gable-fronted canopy above having pitched slate roof and carved bargeboards with shamrock motif.
This building forms part of a notable terrace of similar local authority houses. It is of interesting design and form, sharing gables with the buildings to either side. It retains interesting features such as the timber sash windows and timber canopy.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22303008

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • The Carlisle Kid, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.independent.co.uk
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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