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Buttermill House — Lismore

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Buttermill House — Lismore
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Attached eight-bay three-storey over part-raised basement rubble stone butter mill, c.1790, on a U-shaped plan comprising four-bay three-storey central block with two-bay three-storey projecting flanking end bays having four-bay three-storey side elevations. Now disused and derelict. Hipped slate roofs on a U-shaped plan over timber construction (now partly collapsed) with clay ridge tiles, and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered rubble stone stepped eaves. Random rubble stone walls with lime mortar. Round-headed window openings with stone sills, and rubble stone voussoirs. Remains of timber windows with some openings now blocked-up with random rubble stone. Round-headed door openings with rubble stone voussoirs, and timber boarded doors. Interior now derelict with some floors partly collapsed. Set back from road in own grounds with part-overgrown grounds to site, and random rubble stone boundary wall to perimeter of site.

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