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Castle Kevin — CASTLEKEVIN

farmyard complex
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Castle Kevin — CASTLEKEVIN
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U-plan two-storey farmyard complex, built c. 1835, comprising seven-bay north range with central breakfront, three-bay block to west and four-bay block to east, with pitched slate roofs, brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings to first floor with timber fittings and cut-stone sills. Square-headed openings to ground floor with timber doors, those to east block having paned overlights. Four-centred-arched opening to central block with recessed surround. West block has flight of steps to first floor doorway at south end. Further complex to east with four-bay single-storey block to east and six-bay single-storey block to north. East block comprising pitched slate roof, rubble limestone walls with arcaded south bays having elliptical arches with dressed limestone voussoirs, square-headed opening with metal door. North block comprising pitched slate roof, rubble limestone walls, elliptical-arched vehicular entrances with red brick voussoirs and surrounds and square-headed openings with red brick surrounds. Four-bay single-storey block to south with pitched slate roof, rubble limestone walls, four-centred-arched doorways with timber doors and cut limestone voussoirs. Entrance gateway to east with cut limestone square-profile piers having ball finials and decorative wrought-iron double-leaf gates.

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