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House in Iffernock

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House in Iffernock
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1830, with projecting porch. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Square-headed openings with timber sash windows with convex horns and stone sills. Slate roofed porch with square-headed opening, timber battened door and overlight. Single-storey extension to rear. Bounded by hedge with cast-iron gate.
This modest house retains many original external features such as the timber sash windows and steeply pitched slate roof. Original interior features also survive, such as a cast-iron stove. The setting is enhanced by the retention of the cast-iron gate.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 14330003

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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