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Lilliput House — NURE OR LILLIPUT

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Lilliput House — NURE OR LILLIPUT
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Detached three-bay two-storey over basement house, built c.1820, having two-storey additions to the south gable end and to the rear (west). Now in use as an outdoor pursuits centre. Pitched artificial slate roof with a central pair of rendered chimneystacks. Constructed of rubble limestone, originally rendered, having (flush) roughly dressed quoins to the corners and brick dressings to the window openings. Square-headed window openings having six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Central round-headed doorcase to the front façade (east) having cut stone architraved surrounds with fluted impost posts and a keystone over. Replacement timber door with a spoke fanlight over. Flight of cut stone steps flanked by rubble limestone parapet walls gives access to doorway over basement level. Segmental-headed carriage to the rear (west) having cut stone voussoirs. Set back from road in extensive grounds on the west shore of Lough Ennell with extensive views over the lake to the east. Located to the east of Castletown Geoghegan.

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