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Mohera House — Castlelyons

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Mohera House — Castlelyons
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Detached U-plan two-storey house, built c. 1740, comprising three-bay central block with advanced single-bay flanking wings. Pitched slate roof, with hipped roofs to wings, rendered chimneystacks and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with smooth rendered eaves course, plinth course and string course and quoins. Square-headed openings to front and camber-headed to rear, with timber sliding sash windows, carved limestone sills and render surrounds. Front has six-over-six pane to first floor, nine-over-six pane to ground and to rear. Rear also has one six-over-six pane, with some two-over-two pane to first floor. Blocked and rendered camber-headed window opening to rear. Round-headed entrance door opening having limestone surround, timber panelled door and petal fanlight. Two-bay single-storey outbuilding attached to north, with single-bay lean-to projection to north side elevation, having pitched artificial slate roof and painted coursed rubble stone walls with square-headed window opening having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash window with cast-iron grille, and square-headed door openings with timber battened doors. Detached multiple-bay single-storey with loft outbuilding to north end, having pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, coursed rubble sandstone and limestone walls and square-headed openings with timber fittings and timber battened halved doors. Detached four-bay single-storey with loft outbuilding further to north, having pitched corrugated-iron roof, painted coursed rubble stone walls, round-headed carriage arches with sandstone voussoirs, square-headed openings with one one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window and timber battened doors, and having rendered steps leading to loft floor door to east gable end. Detached four-bay single-storey with loft outbuilding to east, with corrugated-iron lean-to single-bay single-storey projection to west end of north elevation, having pitched slate roof, painted coursed stone walls and square-headed openings with no fittings remaining. Coursed rubble limestone boundary walls to west of house along road, having square-headed timber battened gate, and two vehicular gateways with square-plan limestone ashlar piers with moulded plinths and caps, having metal and double-leaf timber battened vehicular gates.

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