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Abbey Lodge — Blackcastle Road

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Abbey Lodge — Blackcastle Road
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Detached irregular-plan two-storey former gate lodge, built c.1865, with mainly three-bay elevations. Now in use as private house. Comprises central block with gable-fronted projection to northeast containing front doorway, rear block with gables, and canted bay window and garden doorway. Single-storey flat-roofed extension to southwest corner and mono-pitch extension to northwest. Pitched slate roofs having rendered chimneystacks. Snecked squared limestone walls, rendered to the east and part of west elevations. Six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to canted bay window, and replacement windows elsewhere, set in square-headed openings with cut limestone label-mouldings and sills. Round-headed archway to northeast having cast and wrought-iron panels giving access to yard. Bridge with render piers gives access to site. Four-bay single-storey outbuilding to southwest.

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