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House in Bleach
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Recorded change of use
Originally house; recorded by the architectural inventory as guest house/b&b
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Corner-sited end-of-terrace three-bay two-storey former house, c. 1800, now licensed premises and guesthouse. Two-bay two-storey former house with frontage to canal side annexed c. 1850. Single-bay single-storey extension over carriageway arch to south-east, c. 1910, with elliptical-arched door to annex.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11501182

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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
  • Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
  • Mgtmquinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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