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Glandore Castle — AGHATUBRID MORE

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Glandore Castle — AGHATUBRID MORE
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Detached former castle, built c.1200, with various later additions and alterations, and renovated c.1850. Now in use as house. Comprising three-bay two-storey crenulated entrance block having projecting end bays, with two-bay two-storey crenulated wing to south, four-stage crenulated tower to rear (west), five-bay two-storey wing to rear having gabled porch with corner turrets to north elevation, and with four-bay two-storey block to rear, attached to main building by single-bay two-storey link. Crenulated parapet conceals roof to main block and attached wing, pitched artificial slate roofs with uPVC rainwater goods to rear five-bay block, flat roof to rear four-bay block. Roughcast rendered and rubble limestone walls to main block, rendered walls to wing, rubble limestone and smooth rendered walls to five-bay rear block, rendered walls to four-bay rear block. Square-headed openings with replacement timber and uPVC windows having concrete sills. Pointed arch tripartite fixed pane timber window having stone sill to porch. Round-headed opening with two-over-six timber sliding sash window having red brick surrounds to rear. Square-headed door openings with replacement timber doors. Rubble limestone walls and outbuildings to rear.

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