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Parteen-a-Lax

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Detached four-bay single-storey house, built 1901 by architect Robert Donough O'Brien. Recessed entrance bay having portico. Canted bay window to rear. Shallow segmental vaulted roof with replacement aluminium sheeting, cut-limestone circular-profile chimneystacks to each corner, central rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rusticated limestone walls with advanced frieze, dentillated eaves, cut-stone end bays and plinth. Cut-limestone entablature and canted pilasters to timber panelled door, approached by steps. Timber sliding sash windows set in single, paired and tripartite arrangements. Three-bay single-storey house to side. Complex of stables/garages to site. Monolithic cut-stone piers with wrought-iron gate.

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