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Manor House in Kilgarvan

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Manor House in Kilgarvan
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Detached four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, having single-bay two-storey gable-fronted extension with full-height bay window to west, built c. 1885. Extensions to rear (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and terracotta finial to extension. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings to…

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Detached four-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, having single-bay two-storey gable-fronted extension with full-height bay window to west, built c. 1885. Extensions to rear (north) elevation. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and terracotta finial to extension. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings to first floor with continuous painted sill course, some having replacement uPVC windows, some with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed openings to ground floor extension, with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows with painted sills. Square-headed tripartite openings having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed tripartite opening to rear with six-over-four pane timber sliding margin sash window and flanking three-over-two pane sash windows. Oriel window to east elevation having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows with flanking two-over-two pane sash windows. Square-headed openings having overlights over timber panelled doors. Square-profile rendered piers with render balustrades to front elevation. Rendered boundary walls having limestone copings and cast-iron railings.
Substantial house which has been extended and remodelled throughout the nineteenth century. The extension is characteristic of the Victorian style incorporating a full-height bay window. It retains notable materials such as slate roof and some sash windows.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20827191

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  • Peter Craine, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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