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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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Attached two-bay two-storey former lighthouse keeper’s house, built 1896, with single-bay two-storey projecting bay, comprising single-storey flat roof porch and flat roof water tank. Later extension to north-east. Now in use as private house. Flat roof with rendered chimneystacks and parapet and cast-iron rainwater goods feeding water tank having cast-iron overflow pipe. Entablatures to eaves courses. Painted smooth rendered walls with rendered plinth, sill course and quoins. Plinth and blind moulded oculus to water tower. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows, stone sills and moulded rendered surrounds. Square-headed door opening with timber battened door, stone step, cast-iron boot scrape and moulded rendered surround. Enclosed by iron railings (south).

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