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Leamore Park — Battery Road

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Leamore Park — Battery Road
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Entrance gateway to St. Christopher's Service, erected c. 1860, comprising central vehicle/carriage entrance flanked to either side (north and south) by pedestrian entrances set in sections of flanking walls. Four cut stone gate piers on square-plan having stepped plinths and with cut stone coping over. Coursed limestone stone boundary walls with carved limestone coping over and stepped plinth. Double leaf and pedestrian cast-iron gates. Coursed stone walls to north and south. Set directly onto the street at entrance to St. Christopher’s Service, formerly the jail reception/governor’s house of Longford Town prison/jail (13001036). Located adjacent to former gate lodge (13001034). Located to the north end of Longford Town centre.

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