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Pearse House — Barrack Square

officers' mess
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Pearse House — Barrack Square
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Detached six-bay two-storey former officers' mess, built c.1810, with central three-bay recessed porch to front (west) elevation and recent extension to rear (east). Currently in us as office. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with cut rendered date plaque to front (west) elevation, limestone quoins to first floor and lead clad sill and plinth bands. Square-headed window openings having rendered sills, moulded surrounds and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening with moulded surround having timber panelled door and overlight. Doric columns to porch recess and limestone stepped approach. Set back from street fronting onto courtyard.

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