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Rathmore House — RATHMORE DEMESNE

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Rathmore House — RATHMORE DEMESNE
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Detached double-pile three-bay three-storey house, built c.1780, having wide canted one-bay two-storey bow addition to east end of front, and buttress-like remains of bow to west, or perhaps only what was built of second bow. Recent entrance porch to rear of east bow. Pitched slate roof to main block with rendered bridged chimneystacks, and hipped slate roof to bow. Roughcast rendered walls, with slight buttress-like remains of western bow, and render plinth course. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills and replacement timber windows. Square-headed door opening with moulded timber surround, with scroll brackets, pediment and replacement half-glazed timber panelled door. Cut limestone steps to terrace to front of house, with rendered piers and retaining walls. Outbuilding to east of site, having pitched slate roof with cut limestone bellcote and copings. Rubble stone boundary wall with vertical coping stones.

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