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Ballycar House — Dunmore Road

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Ballycar House — Dunmore Road
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, c.1900, retaining original aspect with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed advanced porch to centre, and single-bay single-storey projecting end bay to left. Now disused. Hipped slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stack, and profiled cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-stone eaves. Flat roof to porch behind parapet. Unpainted rendered walls with moulded courses, and cut-stone eaves. Moulded cut-stone cornice to porch. Square-headed window openings on moulded continuous sill course with moulded reveals. 1/1 timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening with moulded reveals, and tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set back from line of road in grounds shared with Ballycar (House) with tarmacadam drive to north-west.(ii) Gateway, c.1900, to south comprising pair of limestone ashlar panelled piers with inscribed lettering, moulded cornices, profiled capping, wrought iron double gates, and sections of curved (S-plan) wrought iron flanking railings on limestone ashlar plinth having limestone ashlar terminating piers.

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