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Knockdrin Castle — KNOCKDRIN (Corkaree By.)

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Knockdrin Castle — KNOCKDRIN (Corkaree By.)
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Pair of semi-detached two-storey worker's houses, built c.1840, now in use as private dwellings. Comprises one gable-fronted two-bay two-storey house and one three-bay two-storey house, both with projecting gable-fronted porches to centres (timber porch to gable-fronted house, rubble stone to other). Houses set at right angles to each other with a chamfered/splayed corner at intersection. Pitched slate roofs with overhanging eaves to gable ends and rendered chimneystacks. Constructed of coursed rubble limestone with brick trim to windows. Pointed-arched window openings to front of gable-fronted house with timber Y- tracery, square-headed window openings with casement windows elsewhere. Pointed segmental-headed window to front of stone porch on three-bay building with Perpendicular style Gothic tracery. Modern square-headed doorcases to both structures. Located in outbuilding complex to rear (northeast) of Knockdrin Castle (15401222).

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