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lighthouse keeper's house — Rock Island Point

lighthouse keeper's house
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lighthouse keeper's house — Rock Island Point
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Detached two-bay single-storey former lighthouse keeper’s house, built 1863, with recent lean-to extension (north). Now in use as private house. Pitched slate roof with tooled limestone chimneystacks and plat bands, dressed limestone coping, cast-iron rainwater goods and recent rooflights. Smooth rendered walls with tooled limestone plinth. Square-headed openings with replacement windows and doors. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door, overlight, tooled limestone step and chamfered surround. Enclosed with limestone flagstones by lime washed rubble stone walls having granite coping.

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