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Glenisland Garda Síochána Station — MUCKANAGH [CARR. BY. ISLD. PH.]

garda station/constabulary barracks
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Glenisland Garda Síochána Station — MUCKANAGH [CARR. BY. ISLD. PH.]
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Detached three-bay two-storey constabulary barrack, extant 1897, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor; three-bay two-storey rear (west) elevation. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Renovated, ----, to accommodate continued occasional use. Hipped slate roof; pitched (gabled) slate roof (porch), clay ridge tiles, paired repointed snecked sandstone central chimney stacks having stepped capping supporting terracotta pots, coping to gable (porch), and replacement plastic rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on cut-sandstone eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Repointed coursed or snecked sandstone walls with cut-sandstone flush quoins to corners. Segmental-headed central door opening with cut-sandstone block-and-start surround centred on keystone framing replacement timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-sandstone sills, and cut-sandstone lintels framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings to rear (west) elevation centred on square-headed window opening (half-landing) with cut-sandstone sills, and cut-sandstone lintels framing replacement uPVC casement windows replacing six-over-six timber sash windows. Set in overgrown grounds on a corner site with piers to perimeter having pyramidal capping.

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