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Castle Forbes — Newtown Forbes

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Castle Forbes — Newtown Forbes
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Entrance gates (secondary) to Castle Forbes (13303001), erected, c. 1820, comprising a pair of cut limestone gate piers (on square-plan) having chamfered dressed limestone plinth, cut limestone capping stones, and wrought-iron gates. Cut limestone bollards/wheel guards adjacent to either pier. Section of cut limestone wall to the west side having an integral square-headed pedestrian entrance with dressed limestone surrounds and wrought-iron gate. Altered three-bay two-storey gable-fronted gate lodge located adjacent to entrance (west) with decorative timber bargeboards, timber finals and terracotta roof cresting. Located to south of Castle Forbes and to the east of Newtown-Forbes.

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