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Curraghmore

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Curraghmore
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Detached three-bay single-storey gate lodge, c.1860, on a symmetrical plan retaining most original fenestration with single-bay single-storey lean-to advanced open porch to centre, and single-bay single-storey lean-to return to north-east. Part refenestrated, c.1960. Pitched slate roof (gabled to dormer attic windows; lean-to to porch; lean-to to return) with clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stack, painted rendered coping, decorative timber bargeboards to dormer attic windows, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves. Broken coursed squared limestone walls with red brick quoins to corners, and unpainted roughcast walls to side (south-east) elevation and to return. Square-headed window openings (in bipartite arrangement to ground floor, and possibly originally in tripartite arrangement to ground floor side (south-east) elevation) with cut-stone sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds. 1/1 timber sash windows with 2/2 timber sash windows to dormer attic, and replacement timber casement windows, c.1960, to ground floor side (south-east) elevation and to return. Square-headed door opening under lean-to advanced open porch on carved timber posts having chamfered corners, red brick block-and-start surround, and tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set back from road in grounds shared with Curraghmore House having partitioned grounds with unpainted roughcast walls having unpainted roughcast piers, wrought iron gate, and avenue running along front (south-west) elevation.

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