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The Priory — Kells

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The Priory — Kells
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, extant 1839, on a symmetrical plan; single-bay single-storey side elevations. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with pressed or rolled lead ridges, cement rendered central chimney stack having concrete capping supporting terracotta pot, and no rainwater goods surviving on timber eaves boards on overhanging eaves. Coursed rubble limestone walls originally rendered with hammered limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening in square-headed recess with rendered surround framing timber panelled door. Square-headed flanking window openings in square-headed recesses with cut-limestone sills, and rendered surrounds framing timber casement windows having horizontal glazing bars. Set back from line of road at entrance to grounds of The Priory.

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