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Cappoquin Carnegie Free Library — Main Street

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Cappoquin Carnegie Free Library — Main Street
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Terraced single-bay two-storey gable-fronted Carnegie Free Library, opened 1911, with single-bay single-storey jettied box oriel window to first floor. Refenestrated, post-2000. Pitched (gable-fronted) slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stack, timber bargeboards, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves. Red brick English bond wall to ground floor with inscribed cut-limestone band to first floor, painted rendered walls to first floor having painted timber frame-detailing, and painted roughcast panel to gable having bas-relief shamrock detailing. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and block-and-start surrounds to ground floor, and on timber frame-detailed apron to box oriel window. Replacement timber casement windows, post-2000. Square-headed door opening with cut-limestone surround (part block-and-start), and timber panelled double doors with leaded overlight. Set back from line of road with replacement unpainted cement rendered plinth wall, post-2000, to forecourt having wrought iron railings over, and wrought iron gate.

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