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Bellevue — BALLYHOGE

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Bellevue — BALLYHOGE
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Detached single-bay (two-bay deep) single-storey pedimented gate lodge, extant 1903, on a rectangular plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch. Now disused. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, central chimney stack on cut-granite cushion course on base having cut-granite stepped capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on lichen-spotted cut-granite "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on submerged plinth with paired lichen-spotted cut-granite pilasters to corners supporting lichen-spotted cut-granite "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" pediment on blind frieze; rendered, ruled and lined surface finish (porch) with lichen-spotted cut-granite pilasters to corners supporting lichen-spotted cut-granite "Cyma Recta" or "Cyma Reversa" cornice on blind frieze below parapet. Square-headed door opening (porch) with threshold, and cut-granite surround having chamfered reveals framing replacement glazed timber panelled door. Square-headed window openings ("cheeks") with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing four-over-four timber sash windows having margins. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing four-over-four timber sash windows having margins. Square-headed window openings (side elevations) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing one-over-one timber sash windows having margins. Set at entrance to grounds of Bellevue.

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