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The Presbytery — Leinster Street

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The Presbytery — Leinster Street
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Detached three-bay two-storey red brick former presbytery, built 1903, on a U-shaped plan with door opening to centre and pair of single-bay two-storey gabled projecting flanking end bays. Renovated, c.1960, with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed glazed porch added to centre and single-bay single-storey lean-to conservatory added to side elevation to south-east. Now disused and part derelict. Hipped roof with slate (gabled to projecting flanking end bays). Red clay ridge tiles. Timber bargeboards to gables. Red brick chimney stacks. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat-roofed to porch forming ‘balcony’ over. Materials not visible. Timber railings over. Lean-to roof to conservatory. Corrugated-Perspex on timber frame. Red brick Flemish bond walls. Roughcast walls to gables with render ‘timber frame’-style dressings. Rendered wall to rear (south-west) elevation. Unpainted. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement to front (north-east) elevation (with central openings to ground floor slightly raised). Stone sills and lintels (stepped to ground floor). Original timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings to remainder. Stone sills. Remains of 2/2 timber sash windows. Segmental-headed door opening to ground floor. Glazed timber panelled door. Overlight. Square-headed door opening to first floor on to ‘balcony’. Stone lintel. Remains of timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings to porch and to conservatory. Fixed-pane timber windows. Set back from road in own grounds. Part overgrown grounds to site.Gateway, c.1775, to north comprising pair of cut-stone circular piers with wrought iron gate.

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