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Saint Loman's Hospital — Delvin Road

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Saint Loman's Hospital — Delvin Road
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Walled hospital garden on sub-rectangular plan, built c.1855, having an advanced castellated entrance gate to the centre of the southeast facing elevation and with two-storey castellated towers/turrets on octagonal plan to either end of south facing elevation. Coursed rubble stone walls to the south-facing wall, roughcast/pebbledashed rendered walls elsewhere. Gateway constructed of snecked limestone having a central Tudor/Segmental-headed gateway with dressed limestone voussoirs over and with a wrought-iron flat bar gate. Central entrance flanked by advanced bays on square-plan to either side, each having a loop hole opening. Cut stone plaque to parapet over gateway. Towers/turrets constructed of snecked limestone having a loop hole opening to each face at second storey level. Advanced parapets to gateway and towers/turrets, supported on cut stone corbels creating machicolated effect. single-storey outbuildings abut the inner wall to the southwest side. Single-storey glasshouse to the centre of the enclosure. Set within the grounds of St. Loman’s Hospital, to the northwest of the main hospital building (15311017) and to the northeast of Mullingar.

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