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Midland Tribune — Birr

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Midland Tribune — Birr
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Detached fifteen-bay two-storey newspaper publishing house, built c.1930, with segmental bow to south side elevation and flat-roofed extension to rear. Set within its own grounds. Hipped slate roof, hidden by a parapet, with terracotta ridge tiles and rendered chimneystack to south end. Smooth rendered walls with projecting fascia to top of façade and coping to parapet. Square-headed window openings with steel-framed casement windows. Recessed full-height square-headed porch with rectangular profile columns. Square-headed door opening to porch with glazed timber doors. Rendered wall with metal railings to road. Two sets of rendered gate piers with metal gates.

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