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Howth Castle

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Howth Castle
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What is recorded here

The ordinary view hides the useful part of the story. Single-bay two-storey linking bay to south-east.ROOF: Double pitched slate set behind crenellated parapets, with cast-iron rainwater goods.
Attached three-bay two-storey wing, over basement and with dormer attic, built 1910. Incorporating fabric of earlier structures, 1738 and c.1840. Single-bay two-storey linking bay to south-east.ROOF: Double pitched slate set behind crenellated parapets, with cast-iron rainwater goods. WALLS: Roughcast render over rubble stone construction. OPENINGS: Openings remodelled and refenestrated, c.1910. Timber sash windows set in square headed openings with chamfered limestone reveals. Venetian style open logia to south-east with ashlar limestone columns and voussoirs.
Single-bay two-storey linking bay to south-east.ROOF: Double pitched slate set behind crenellated parapets, with cast-iron rainwater goods.

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Single-bay two-storey linking bay to south-east.ROOF: Double pitched slate set behind crenellated parapets, with cast-iron rainwater goods.

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