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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, built c. 1860, with single-bay addition to west. Now in use as house. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and terracotta ridge tiles, lean-to slate roof to addition. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls with recessed bays to front (south). Square-headed window openings with tooled limestone sills. Bipartite one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to front elevation. Square-headed window opening to addition, side and rear elevations having replacement timber framed casement windows. Square-headed door opening having replacement uPVC door. Coursed limestone rubble boundary wall with peck dressed piers having wrought-iron pedestrian gate. Entrance to Knocktoran House to south, sweep walls having cast-iron railings terminating in square-profile cast-iron panelled piers with cast-iron double-leaf gates. Rectangular-plan courtyard defined by ranges of outbuildings to east of gate lodge. South-range comprising ten-bay single-storey stable block. Pitched slate roof. Coursed rubble limestone walls, rendered to south elevation. Square-headed window openings with single-pane timber framed windows. Some square-headed loop window openings to rear elevation. Square-headed door-opening, one with rendered windbreak. West range comprising six-bay single-storey south block and two-bay one-and-a-half-storey north block. Joined by wrought iron double-leaf gates. Both buildings having pitched slate roofs and coursed rubble limestone walls with slightly enlarged quoins. Square-headed window openings to south block with replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed rooflights to west slope of roof. Square-headed door openings with timber battened doors and red brick relieving arch over. Red brick relieving arch to north end, west elevation. North block having square-headed window openings with replacement timber framed windows. Elliptical-headed door openings having tooled limestone voussoirs and metal-sheet single-leaf doors. North range comprising five-bay two-storey house with eight-bay single-storey attached outbuilding to west and six-bay single-storey block to east. Hipped slate roof to house with red brick chimneystack. Pitched slate roof to attached buildings. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with render sills and recent timber framed windows. Square-headed door openings with timber battened doors.
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