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Detached five-bay two-storey over basement square-plan country house, built c. 1820, with central single-bay breakfront to front elevation. Pair of curved staircases leading up to pedimented entrance doorway. Six-bay two-storey over basement side elevations with projecting porch. Attached three-stage square tower to…
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From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21903018
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