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Ballintemple House — BALLINTEMPLE (CL. BY.)

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Ballintemple House — BALLINTEMPLE (CL. BY.)
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Detached double-pile five-bay three-storey country house, built c.1740, with return, extension and lean-to porch to rear. Set within its own grounds. Pitched slate roof with roughcast rendered chimneystacks, terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron rainwater goods. Lean-to slate roof to rear porch. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered plinth and smooth rendered quoins. Timber sash windows with tooled limestone sills. Round-headed door opening with block-and-start limestone door surround, plain glazed fanlight and timber panelled door. Door accessed via tooled limestone steps. Square-headed door opening to rear porch with timber battened door. Random coursed stone wall to west of house with segmental-arched carriage and door openings with timber battened doors and flanking round arched niches. Rear yard with single- and two-storey stone outbuildings having pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs. Two-storey stone outbuilding to south-east with half-hipped slate roof. Western entrance with square-profile course stone piers with wrought-iron gates and sweeping random course stone walls with crenellated coping.

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