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Duncannon Fort
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Detached three-bay two-storey caretaker's house, built 1939, on a rectangular plan; three-bay two-storey rear (south) elevation. Vacated, 1986. Now disused. Pitched and hipped slate roof with concrete ridge tiles, lichen-spotted coping to gable (east) with rendered chimney stack to apex having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and no rainwater goods surviving on timber eaves boards on rendered eaves with cast-iron rainwater goods to rear (south) elevation on timber eaves boards on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast wall to front (north) elevation on rendered chamfered plinth with rendered quoins to corners; rendered surface finish (remainder). Square-headed off-central door opening approached by flight of four concrete steps with rendered "bas-relief" surround centred on keystone framing glazed timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings with concrete sills, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows having horizontal glazing bars. Set in shared grounds including relandscaped parade ground.

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