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What is recorded here
Martello tower, c.1805, on a circular plan with tapered profile, having machicolation above raised entrance. Modern metal steps to first floor.ROOF: Concealed behind parapet. WALLS: Rendered; granite string course and coping to parapet; ashlar granite projection supported by five granite console bracket above entrance. OPENINGS: Square headed; rendered hood mouldings. Metal studded door to first floor. Second door located at ground floor with gibbsian granite surround; metal studded door randomly placed; small square windows
The story behind this place
Modern metal steps to first floor.ROOF: Concealed behind parapet.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11359033
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- William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Dvcireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christine Matthews, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Rossyxan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Christine Matthews, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- O'Dea, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jojo Nemčok, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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