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Two-storey square farmyard complex to south of site of Mitchelstown Castle, built c. 1780, now mainly roofless and partly ruinous. Faces north. Thirteen-bay arcaded front elevation has pedimented three-bay entrance breakfront to centre, having oculus to pediment. Arches mainly infilled. Roofed part to south-east has pitched slate roof and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered eaves course to front elevation. Roughcast rendered rubble stone walls. Round arches to front elevation and to interior of surviving south-east part of interior, having brick voussoirs with rendered impost course. Breakfront has elliptical middle vehicular arch with dressed stone voussoirs and jambs and double-leaf timber battened doors, flanked by round pedestrian archways with brick voussoirs and remains of double-leaf timber battened doors with remains of glazed to upper part, with rendered impost course. Limestone wheelguards to internal sides of vehicular entrance. Slightly camber-headed windows to first floor, with rendered sills, some openings having timber boarding. Replacement uPVC fittings to openings in south-east part of interior, with brick surrounds.
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