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Columb Barracks — Ashe Road

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Columb Barracks — Ashe Road
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Detached seven-bay two-storey former military prison building, built c.1814 and altered c.1865. Now out of use. Shallow hipped natural slate roof with metal ventilators, two ashlar limestone chimneystacks to central ridge and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls. Segmental-headed window openings with multi-paned timber windows and a single square-headed opening with a three-over-six pane timber sliding sash window to the first floor. Diminutive timber casement windows to ground floor openings having iron security bars. Central round-headed doorcase with cut limestone block-and-start surround, metal door and a plain fanlight over with iron security bars. Located to the southwest corner of Columb Barrack complex (15310007 to 15310019).

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