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Rosslare Harbour Coastguard Station

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Rosslare Harbour Coastguard Station
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Detached six-bay two-storey coastguard station, built 1892, on an L-shaped plan including three-bay two-storey advanced end bay. Occupied, 1911. Closed, ----. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, rendered red brick Running bond chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters. Part creeper- or ivy-covered fine roughcast walls on red brick header bond chamfered cushion course on red brick Running bond plinth with red brick flush quoins to corners. Square-headed door opening (east) with overgrown threshold, and red brick block-and-start surround framing timber door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (east) with cut-granite sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Set in unkempt grounds.

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