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boathouse — KILMICHAEL (Ballaghkeen By.)

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boathouse — KILMICHAEL (Ballaghkeen By.)
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Detached single-bay (single-bay deep) single-storey gable-fronted lifeboat house, extant 1904, on a rectangular plan. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with roll moulded clay ridge tiles terminating in red brick Running bond chimney stack (east) having corbelled stepped stringcourse below capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta tapered pot, lichen-covered cut-granite coping to gable (west) on cut-granite kneelers with trefoil finial to apex, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on eaves boards on rendered eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble stone walls with lichen-spotted cut- or hammered granite flush quoins to corners. Square-headed carriageway in camber- or segmental-headed recess with red brick block-and-start surround centred on cut-granite keystone framing timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window openings to side elevations with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing concrete block infill. Set back from line of road with unkempt grass verge to front.

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