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Outbuilding

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Detached four-bay two-storey outbuilding, built c. 1820, with gable-fronted outbuilding having gabled portico, c. 1910, attached to south. Pitched slate roof. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings to first floor with painted timber surrounds and fixed windows. Square-headed opening to ground floor having multiple pane fixed window. Square-headed opening to ground floor with timber casement window. Square-headed opening with single-pitch slate canopy over timber battened half-door. gable-fronted outbuilding comprising pitched slate roof with timber bargeboards and finial to portico. Rendered walls with painted timber frames to gable. Square-headed timber battened double-leaf doors to portico.
Interesting example of intact nineteenth century outbuildings set in a rear courtyard. The modest outbuildings retain much of their original form and fenestration rhythm. The carved timber details add artistic interest to the composition.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20827376

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Guliolopez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Charles Vallancey, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Donald MacDonald, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian S, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • DeFacto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Arco Ardon from Dordrecht, Netherlands, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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