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Carrig Rua House — Wexford

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Carrig Rua House — Wexford
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Detached three-bay two-storey house, extant 1926, on a rectangular plan with three-bay two-storey rear (north) elevation. Refenestrated, ----. Hipped gabled slate roof, terracotta ridge tiles with terracotta "swan neck" finials to apexes, red brick Flemish bond chimney stacks having "Cavetto" stringcourses below cornice capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on "Cavetto"-detailed red brick header bond thumbnail beaded cornice retaining cast-iron square profile downpipes. Red brick Flemish bond walls (ground floor) on red brick header bond chamfered cushion course on rendered plinth with red brick Running bond stringcourse; roughcast surface finish (first floor) with red brick flush quoins to corners. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening approached by two cut-granite steps, red brick voussoirs with red brick header bond hood moulding framing replacement uPVC panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window opening (first floor) with cut-granite sills, and red brick voussoirs with red brick header bond hood moulding framing replacement uPVC casement window. Camber-headed (ground floor) or square-headed (first floor) window openings with cut-granite sills, and red brick voussoirs framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Set in landscaped grounds.

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