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Mine Head Lighthouse — MONAGOUSH

lighthouse keeper's house
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Mine Head Lighthouse — MONAGOUSH
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Detached three-bay single-storey lighthouse keeper’s cottage with dormer attic, built 1851, retaining original aspect with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed advanced porch to centre, and single-bay single-storey lean-to flanking end bays having two-bay single-storey side elevations. One of a pair. Pitched slate roof (lean-to to end bays) with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, rendered coping, square rooflights, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves having iron brackets. Flat roof to porch not visible. Painted lime rendered walls over random rubble stone construction with painted riveted iron walls to porch having moulded cornice. Square-headed window openings with stone sills. 2/2 and 4/8 timber sash windows. Square-headed door opening with tongue-and-groove timber panelled door. Set back from road in grounds shared with Mine Head Lighthouse with random rubble stone wall to front having cut-stone coping.

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