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Crosshaven Garda Station

coastguard station
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Crosshaven Garda Station
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End-of-terrace three-bay two-storey former coastguard officer's house, built 1864, now in use as Garda Station. Side-entry porches to front (north) and lean-to porch to side (west). Hipped slate roof with ashlar limestone gable copings, rendered chimneystacks, limestone eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with rusticated limestone quoins, rendered plinths with rusticated limestone coping. Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having uPVC casement windows. Replacement timber casement windows to side (west) porch and rear elevation of main block. Square-headed door openings having replacement timber battened and timber panelled doors with tooled limestone stepped approaches. Outbuildings to rear (south). Rubble limestone enclosing wall to front and side (west) of site having rubble stone coping, tooled limestone square-profile gate piers to front having pyramidal caps and double-leaf cast-iron gates.

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