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Curraghmore

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Curraghmore
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Detached five-bay single-storey Classical-style gate lodge, c.1880, with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting open porch to centre (enclosing three-bay single-storey main section), single-bay single-storey flanking screen walls, and three-bay single-storey side elevations. Extensively renovated and extended, c.1930, comprising three-bay single-storey lean-to parallel range along side (south) elevation, and three-bay single-storey higher parallel range along side (north) elevation. Now disused. Pitched (gable-fronted) roof behind parapet (continuing into lean-to to parallel range to south); pitched (gable-fronted) to parallel range to north) with replacement artificial slate, c.1930, red clay ridge tiles, red brick Running bond chimney stacks, rendered coping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Pitched (gabled) slate roof to porch with clay ridge tiles, decorative timber bargeboards, spoked detailing to gable, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber eaves. Painted roughcast walls with cut-stone coping to parapet and to screen walls. Oculus window openings to front (west) elevation with painted red brick surrounds, and fixed-pane timber windows. Square-headed door opening under open projecting porch on chamfered pillars having chamfered responsive pilasters with painted red brick block-and-start surround, and timber boarded door. Square-headed window openings to remainder with concrete sills, and timber casement windows. Set back from road in grounds shared with Curraghmore House having unkempt verge to front.

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