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Shrule Mills
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Detached three-bay single-storey over raised basement house, built c. 1860, possibly formerly in use as a miller’s house associated with Shrule Mills (13402612) adjacent to the east. Pitched natural slate roof with rendered chimneystacks to gable ends (east and west) having terracotta chimney pots. Some remaining cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with cut limestone string course between basement and first floor level. Square-headed openings with margin timber sliding sash windows to ground floor and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to basement level, all with limestone sills. Round-headed window to rear, lighting stairwell, having spoked fanlight over margin timber sash sliding windows. Central round-headed opening to front elevation (south) with spoked fanlight and timber panelled door. Flight of limestone steps to entrance having rendered walls with limestone coping over. Set back from road in own grounds to the southwest of Ballymahon, located on island on the River Inny and adjacent to the northwest of former corn mill and flour mill (13402612). Detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge to rear having hipped natural slate roof with cut stone eaves course and central rendered chimneystack. Coursed rubble limestone masonry walls with flush roughly dressed limestone quoins. Square-headed window openings with replacement casement windows having brick block-and-start surrounds and limestone sills. Central square-headed door opening to front elevation (south) with timber battened door, cut limestone step and with glazed overlight. Gateway to the south, serving front elevation of house, comprising a pair of ashlar limestone gate piers (on square-plan) having shallow pyramidal capstones and a pair of hooped wrought-iron gates with cast-iron finials. Gateway to the west/northwest, serving rear of house, having a pair of ashlar limestone gate piers (on square-plan) having shallow pyramidal capstones and a pair of wrought-iron flat bar gates with curving support bars. Coursed rubble stone boundary walls to road-frontage to the southwest, and to rear of site. Pedestrian gateway to the north of house comprising a pair of dressed ashlar limestone gate piers (on square-plan) having wrought-iron gate.

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