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Blackrock House — Salthill Road Upper

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Blackrock House — Salthill Road Upper
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Freestanding entrance gates to Blackrock House, erected c.1850, having vehicular entrance flanked by pedestrian entrances, in turn flanked by recent railings, plinths walls and ashlar limestone piers. Middle four piers are original. Vehicular gate piers have chamfered plinths, projecting chamfered corners with stops, pyramidal panels above plat band and with moulded flat-topped caps supported by simple scroll brackets. Simpler piers flanking outer sides of pedestrian entrances have moulded cornices and pyramidal caps and chamfered plinths. Replacement ornate cast-iron double-leaf gates and single-leaf pedestrian gates, with wrought-iron railings on chamfered limestone plinth walls.

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