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Detached four-bay single-storey former gate lodge, c.1835, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay single-storey canted bay window to side elevation to south-east and single-bay single-storey lower return to rear to north-east having single-bay single-storey lean-to flanking bay to east. Now in use as offices. Gable-ended roof on a T-shaped plan with slate (polygonal to canted bay window; lean-to to flanking bay). Clay ridge tiles. Rendered chimney stacks. Overhanging timber eaves on paired brackets. Timber bargeboards to gables. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Painted. Rendered block-and-start detailing to corners. Square-headed openings (including to canted bay window to south-east). Stone sills (continuous to canted bay window). Block-and-start surrounds. 8/6 round-headed timber sash windows. Replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1995. Set back from road in grounds shared with Straffan House (Hotel) adjacent to tarmacadam avenue with side (south-east) elevation fronting on to road.

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