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Ardagh House

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Ardagh House
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge on L-shaped plan, built c. 1863, having open lean-to porch to the angle of the ‘L’ (west elevation) and a twentieth-century extension to rear (east). Hipped slate roofs with rebuilt red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods with moulded guttering. Overhanging eaves boxed in with timber sheeting, and decorative red brick eaves course. Snecked rock-faced limestone walls over dressed limestone plinth with dressed limestone quoins to the corners. Painted roughcast rendered extensions to rear (west). Artificial stone cladding to south elevation of extension. Segmental-headed window openings in pairs to front elevation, with dressed limestone surrounds, corbelled sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed window openings elsewhere, with yellow brick block-and-start surrounds to south elevation, having stone sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Timber posts and brackets to porch. Square-headed entrance opening with replacement glazed timber door. Gardens to front (west) and south enclosed by wrought-iron railings set in rendered boundary wall, gate posts, double leaf and pedestrian gates. Situated at the southwest boundary to Ardagh demesne, to the southwest of Ardagh House (13312039), and to the east of Ardagh.

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