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Brittas Castle — BRITTAS (THURLES PR)

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Brittas Castle — BRITTAS (THURLES PR)
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Detached L-plan single-storey house, built c.1860, with six-bay front and three-bay south elevations and with lean-to addition to southwest and half-hipped outbuilding attached to northwest. Hipped slate main roof having rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with dressed limestone quoins. Square-headed openings with timber sliding sash windows, mainly two-over-two pane, having margined one-over-one pane to south elevation, with limestone sills. Ashlar limestone block-and-start surround to square-headed door opening having glazed timber panelled door. Yard of single storey outbuildings to north, having pitched slate and corrugated-iron roofs, and some with cut-stone walls, some having segmental-arch carriage openings. Multiple-bay two-storey outbuilding to northwest, with pitched slate roof, dressed limestone walls with cut limestone quoins and having bellcote to south gable.

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