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Cahore House

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Cahore House
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Freestanding single-bay single-stage turret, extant 1904, on a circular plan. Roof not visible behind parapet. Part repointed coursed rubble limestone walls with red brick header bond beaded cornice supporting parapet. "Balistraria" centred on pointed-arch opening with overgrown threshold, and red brick block-and-start surround with no fittings surviving. Set in unkempt grounds shared with Cahore House.
A faux ""medieval"" turret contributing positively to the group and setting values of the Cahore House estate.

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