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Lunestown House

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Lunestown House
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Main entrance gates associated with Lunestown House (15402407), erected c.1800, comprising inner and outer rendered and cut stone gate piers, linked by curved sections of render plinth walling having cast and wrought-iron railings over. Inner piers have projecting cut stone bands to main shaft with moulded cornice and decorative triangular capping stones over. Outer piers are square in plan with plain rendered finish, above moulded plinth, with pyramidal capping stones over. Original gates now removed. Located to the northwest of Lunestown House (15402407) and to the south of former attendant gate lodge (15402405).
An appealing entrance gate associated with Lunestown House (15402407), which demonstrates a high level of design, craftsmanship and attention to detail. It forms part of an interesting group of structures associated with the main house and is an attractive element in the landscape to the west of Loughanavally in its own right.

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