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Dromcolliher Courthouse

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Dromcolliher Courthouse
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Detached single-bay double-height gable-fronted former courthouse, dated 1890, having four-bay side (north-west) elevation. Currently undergoing renovations. Hipped slate roof with tooled limestone block chimneystack, timber clad eaves and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rusticated snecked limestone walls with rusticated quoins, plinth with tooled chamfered limestone coping and rusticated limestone platband below eaves. Marble name and date plaque to front (north-east) elevation. Camber-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills throughout, having tooled limestone voussoirs, keystones, block-and-start surrounds and replacement timber casement windows. Round-headed door opening to front elevation, having tooled limestone Gibbs style surround with keystone having inscribed date. Limestone step and double-leaf timber panelled doors surmounted by timber tympanum. Camber-headed door opening to side (north-west) elevation, having tooled limestone Gibbs style surround. Limestone threshold and double-leaf timber panelled doors. Roughly dressed limestone block enclosing wall to south-west having rubble stone and render coping. Rusticated limestone block enclosing wall to north-east having square-profile piers with chamfered tooled limestone capping with wrought-iron gate.

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