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Drishane Castle — DRISHANE MORE

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Drishane Castle — DRISHANE MORE
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Detached gate lodge, built c. 1870, now disused, comprising crenellated canted bay facing road, with entrance in east elevation, crenellated three-stage turret also to east elevation, open-sided porch feature to south-east corner having gate pier to its north-west corner, and west wall presenting appearance of two canted bays. Painted rendered rubble stone walls. Render string course to rear part of building and render corbel table to canted bay. Recesed shield motif over porch. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills, now blocked up. Single and double lancet windows to turret, now blocked up. Square-headed door opening to east elevation. Pointed arch door openings to porch. Painted rendered square-profile crenellated piers to east side of gate lodge, with recessed blank lancet to east pier, having double-leaf cast-iron vehicular gates. Painted rendered crenellated walls to each side, terminating in second pair of piers. Rubble sandstone boundary walls with square-profile rubble sandstone piers to north-east, with double-leaf cast-iron gates.

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