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Fota House — FOATY

gate lodge
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Fota House — FOATY
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What is recorded here

Detached gate lodge, built c. 1820, comprising canted block to front (south-east) elevation and gabled single-bay single-storey wings set at right angles to north-east and south-west elevations. Multiple-bay single-storey extensions to rear (north-west) elevation. Pyramidal slate roof with overhanging timber battened roof. Pitched slate roofs to flanking wings. Tooled limestone walls with dressed limestone platband and plinth. Square-headed blind openings to attic storey. Square-headed openings to front elevation with cut limestone sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Recessed from road with dressed limestone sweep walls having cast-iron boundary railings and double-leaf gates with circular-profile carved limestone piers.

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