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The Old Dispensary — Ardrahan

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The Old Dispensary — Ardrahan
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Detached three-bay two-storey house and former dispensary, built c.1870, having projecting gabled end-bay to front elevation with lean-to porch adjoining, and paired single-storey additions to rear. Pitched slate roof with render copings, rendered chimneystacks, and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Hipped slate roofs to extension. Rendered walls having render plinth course. Square-headed window openings throughout having render surrounds, painted sills and six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Pair of oculi to first floor of rear elevation. Square-headed door opening to porch, with render surround and canopy and timber panelled door. Square-headed door opening to rear elevation having render surround and timber battened half-door. Square-headed openings to south-east elevation with render surrounds and double-leaf glazed timber doors, one having overlight. Detached three-bay single-storey outbuilding with attic to east of site, with external stone steps to south-east elevation, pitched slate roof having rooflights and replacement rainwater goods, coursed rubble stone walls, segmental-headed opening with roughly-dressed stone voussoirs, and square-headed window openings with red brick voussoirs, render sills and recent timber windows. Recent gates with square-profile rendered piers to site entrance to south-west, with rubble stone boundary walls.

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