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What is recorded here

Detached two-bay two-storey herdsmen house, built c.1890, with lean-to single-bay addition to north. Set within Birr Castle demesne. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered plinth to pebbledashed walls. Timber sash windows with stone sills to lean-to. Timber frames with cast-iron casement windows to main house. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door. Outbuilding to south. House set against demesne wall with pedestrian gate to north giving access out of the demesne.

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