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Castle Taylor — CASTLETAYLOR SOUTH

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Castle Taylor — CASTLETAYLOR SOUTH
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Detached U-plan six-bay two-storey outbuilding, built c.1820, with pedimented breakfront to middle two bays, and single-bay projecting ends. Hipped slate roof, with dressed limestone chimneystacks, cut-stone eaves course, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughly dressed limestone walls with dressed quoins. Clock to pediment with cut-stone surround. Square-headed openings to first floor with cut-stone surrounds and sills. Square-headed carriage opening to ground floor of central breakfront having cut-stone surrounds and lintels. Segmental-headed door openings flanking breakfront, having square-headed door openings with timber battened doors, flanked by sidelights, the whole surmounted by fanlight with cut-stone voussoirs, one fanlight blocked with red brick. Segmental-arched openings to end bays, now blocked, with fanlight and cut-stone surround and lintel. Square-headed door openings to side elevations of projecting end bays, with cut-stone Gibbsian surrounds. Rubble stone boundary wall to yard to front of site, with cut-stone coping, entered though double-leaf wrought-iron gates, with cut-stone piers with pointed caps. Set within grounds of Castle Taylor House.

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