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Kinnitty Castle — CASTLETOWN AND GLINSK

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Kinnitty Castle — CASTLETOWN AND GLINSK
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Detached three-bay two-storey triple-gabled former gate lodge to Castle Bernard, built c.1835, with gabled rear elevation and extension to rear. Now in use as hotel spa for Kinnitty Castle. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack and decorative bargeboards. Ruled and lined rendered walls with stucco quoins, painted sandstone string courses and paired corbels. Projecting central gable with sandstone quatrefoils flanking entrance and colonnettes to corners. Square-headed window openings with punched sandstone surrounds, label mouldings and timber sash and lattice windows. Tudor arched coved door surround with grouped colonnettes to reveals and ogee-arched door opening with timber double door and sandstone threshold. Adjacent entrance gates to former demesne comprises replacement wrought-iron gates supported by square-profile rendered piers flanked by pedestrian entrances and ruled and lined rendered quadrant walls with tooled sandstone coping. Random coursed sandstone boundary wall to demesne.

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