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Prospect House — Wexford

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Prospect House — Wexford
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Detached five-bay two-storey house with dormer attic, built 1726, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (west). Sold, 1925. Resold, 1943. Resold, 1948. Resold, 1963. Renovated, ----. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched slate roof (west) with clay ridge tiles, lichen-spotted concrete or rendered coping to gables with rendered chimney stacks to apexes having shallow capping, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining some cast-iron hoppers and downpipes. Replacement cement rendered walls bellcast over rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite threshold, timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting shallow cornice on panelled frieze, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with timber panelled shutters to window openings. Set in landscaped grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having shallow pyramidal capping supporting "sunburst" double gates.

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