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Courtown House

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Courtown House
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What is recorded here

Detached three-bay single-storey "cottage orné", extant 1840, on an L-shaped plan with single-bay (west) or three-bay (east) single-storey side elevations. Undergoing repair, 2007. Replacement hipped water reed thatch roof on an L-shaped plan with exposed wire stretchers to decorative raised ridge having exposed wire scallops, red brick Running bond off-central chimney stack supporting terracotta pots, and blind stretchers to overhanging eaves having blind scallops. Limewashed roughcast red brick Flemish bond walls with limewashed roughcast monolithic piers to corners. Square-headed window openings in elliptical-headed recesses with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing eight-over-eight timber sash windows without horns. Lane fronted at entrance to grounds of Courtown House.

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