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Leamore Park — Battery Road

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Leamore Park — Battery Road
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Detached two-bay single-storey gate lodge on L-shaped plan, built c. 1860, having projecting gable-fronted bay to the west end of the main façade (south) and to the east elevation. Later lean-to (enclosed) porch to the east end of the main façade, single-storey extension to the rear (north) and single-storey garage to the west. Pitched and hipped slate roofs, with raised verges to gable-fronted sections, single red brick chimneystack, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Coursed limestone walls over chamfered plinth with flush dressed limestone quoins to the corners. Painted rendered walls to rear extension. Carved stone panels with quatrefoil vents to gables. Paired round-headed window openings to front elevation (south), group of three round-headed window openings to east elevation and triangular window openings in pairs to west elevation; all having dressed limestone block-and-start surrounds, and timber framed top hung windows. Triangular-headed doorway with timber battened door having strap hinges, now enclosed by modern glazed porch. Situated at the entrance to Leamore Park (13001036), in landscaped surroundings. Limestone ashlar gate piers and cast-iron gates (13008001). Located to the north of Longford Town.

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