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Ballyteige Castle — BALLYTEIGE NORTH

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Ballyteige Castle — BALLYTEIGE NORTH
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Freestanding single-bay three-stage rubble stone folly tower house, c.1860, on a square plan possibly incorporating archaeological fabric with battlemented roof parapet and two-bay single-storey wing to east. Pyramidal roof to tower behind battlemented parapet with slate (gable-ended to wing with slate). Clay ridge tiles. Iron rainwater goods on eaves course. Rubble stone walls. Rendered battlemented roof parapet. Square-headed 'slit aperture' openings. Fittings not discerned. Set back from road in own grounds. Part-overgrown lawns to site.

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