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Oldcourt House — BALLYBRICKOGE

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Oldcourt House — BALLYBRICKOGE
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Detached three-bay two-storey over a basement country house with attic level, built c.1773 and possibly incorporating the fabric of an earlier house. Five-storey elevation to the rear. Hipped natural slate roof, partially hidden behind raised parapet with cut stone blocking course and cornice, having a pair of rendered chimneystacks and with three gabled dormer windows to the main elevation (south). Cast-iron rainwater goods. Smooth rendered walls with an ashlar limestone base course (above basement). Square-headed window openings to main façade having cut stone shouldered architraves with keystones, cut stone sills and having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to the ground floor openings and six-over-three pane timber sliding sash windows to the first floor openings. Venetian window with moulded limestone surround to the centre of the first floor above doorcase. Long narrow rectangular openings to the attic and basement levels to the rear (north) having five-over-five pane timber sliding sash windows. Central cut limestone pedimented tripartite Doric doorcase to the main façade having a timber panelled door with a spoke fanlight over and with flanking sidelights. Doorcase reached by a flight of cut limestone steps over the basement, flanked to either side by rendered walls. Square-headed doorcase to rear having a cut limestone surround and a roughly cut limestone cross over. Complex of outbuildings to the rear (northwest). Located to the northeast of Moate.

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