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rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house — Westport

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Detached three-bay two-storey over part raised basement Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland glebe house, built 1815, on a T-shaped plan with single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (north). "Improved", 1862, producing present composition. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Hipped slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on hipped slate roof (north), clay ridge tiles, rendered central chimney stack on axis with ridge having stringcourse below capping supporting yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on roughcast cut-limestone eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast walls. Elliptical-headed central door opening approached by flight of five cut-sandstone steps, chamfered timber pilasters on cut-sandstone padstones supporting cornice, and moulded rendered "Torus" surround framing timber panelled door having sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement centred on square-headed window opening (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing nine-over-six (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows having three-over-two (ground floor) or two-over-two (first floor) sidelight. Square-headed window openings to rear (north) elevation centred on round-headed window opening with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows centred on six-over-six timber sash window having fanlight. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors, and plasterwork cornice to ceiling; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder framing timber panelled doors with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters. Set in landscaped grounds.

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