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Custume Barracks — Magazine Road

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Custume Barracks — Magazine Road
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Detached seventeen bay three-storey cavalry barrack building, built c.1771. Later converted to officer's mess, c.1840. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls to ground floor, roughcast rendered above, separated by a plain ashlar string course. Square-headed window openings with limestone block-and-start surrounds having triple keystones and cut stone sills, all now with replacement windows. Central round-headed carriage arch with limestone block-and-start surrounds (now filled in). Round-headed doorcase with limestone block-and-start surrounds to third bay from east with flight of limestone steps. Modern single-bay single-storey porch to west end with square-headed opening. Located at south end of Custume Barracks.

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