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Cartron Abbey — Battery Road

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Cartron Abbey — Battery Road
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What is recorded here

Detached three-bay single-storey house, c. 1845, having an advanced single-bay gable-fronted breakfront to the centre of the front façade (west) and a later two-storey extension attached to the north. Hipped slate roof to main body of building with pitched roof to central breakfront. Pair of chimneystacks to the centre of the main body of the building, flanking breakfront. Lined-and-ruled cement rendered walls with raised quoins to the corners. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and replacement windows. Square-headed doorway to front elevation of breakfront having glazed timber door with Gothic panelling and with a cut stone hoodmoulding over. Set back from road in extensive grounds to the north of Longford Town. Complex of farm outbuildings to the north. Pair of octagonal cut stone gate piers to gateway to the west.

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