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Detached two-storey former coastguard station, built c.1875, now used as Garda station and for various other civic purposes, comprising L-plan station at south-east end having three-bay front and south-east elevations with porch to front, and lower eleven-bay block, formerly five or six coastguard houses, recessed from front and rear elevations of station. Various later single-storey ancillary blocks to rear. Artificial hipped slate roofs with clay ridge tiles, timber eaves and rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with rendered plinth. Shot-hole details to north-west-facing walls of station and to south-east side of porch, and machicolation to upper part of south-east wall. Camber-headed window openings having raised reveals and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed replacement timber battened door to porch. One camber-headed and one square-headed doorway to lower block.

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coastguard station — Inis Mór [Inishmore]

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