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mausoleum — SHANRAHAN

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mausoleum — SHANRAHAN
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Detached single-bay (two-bay deep) single-storey pedimented mausoleum, dated 1742, on a rectangular plan. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles. Repointed coursed tooled cut-limestone walls on repointed tooled cut-limestone plinth with cut-limestone monolithic pediments; repointed coursed rubble stone wall (south). Lancet door opening with cut-limestone threshold, and dragged cut-limestone chamfered surround framing chicken wire-covered wrought iron gate. Lancet window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and dragged cut-limestone archivolts framing wrought iron bars behind louvered timber fittings. Limewashed barrel vaulted interior with Classical-style memorial ("1742"). Set in graveyard with piers to perimeter having inscribed shallow pyramidal capping ("RC 1823") supporting arrow head-detailed wrought iron double gates.

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