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Kiltennell House — GLENNAGLOGH

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Kiltennell House — GLENNAGLOGH
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Detached three-bay (three-bay deep) two-storey Church of Ireland glebe house, extant 1837, on a square plan with three-bay two-storey rear (east) elevation; two-bay two-storey wing (north); single-bay single-storey double-pile advanced end bay (south). Occupied, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1972. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan; hipped slate roof (north); hipped double-pile (M-profile) slate roof (south), clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Roughcast walls. Camber- or segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite step, timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting shallow cornice, and concealed dressings framing timber panelled door having fanlight. Square-headed window openings including square-headed window openings to rear (east) elevation with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns with six-over-six (ground floor) or one-over-one (first floor) timber sash windows to rear (east) elevation. Square-headed or paired square-headed window openings (north) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-three (first floor) timber sash windows. Square-headed window opening (south) with cut-granite sill, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): hall retaining carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers with carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; library (north-west) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surround to window opening framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, chimneypiece, and picture railing below ceiling; reception room (east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-veined white marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on plasterwork ceiling rose; dining room (south-east) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, cut-black marble Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling; drawing room (south) retaining carved timber surround to door opening framing timber panelled door with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters on panelled risers, Classical-style chimneypiece, and picture railing below moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling centred on "Acanthus" ceiling rose in decorative plasterwork frame; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Set in landscaped grounds with roughcast piers to perimeter having truncated pyramidal capping supporting timber gates.

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