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Eden Hill — GORTNAGROSS

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Eden Hill — GORTNAGROSS
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Detached five-bay two-storey over basement country house, c.1780, on a rectangular plan; two-bay two-storey side elevations. Hipped slate roof with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks on axis with ridge having stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on slightly overhanging eaves. Virginia creeper-clad rendered, ruled and lined wall to front (south) elevation; roughcast surface finish (remainder). Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of six cut-limestone steps, timber mullions on cut-limestone padstones supporting timber transom, and timber panelled double doors having sidelights on panelled risers below fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and moulded surrounds framing timber casement (ground floor) or nine-over-six timber sash (first floor) windows. Set in landscaped grounds on a slightly elevated site.

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