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

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rectory/glebe/vicarage/curate's house — Crossboyne
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Detached three-bay two-storey over part raised basement Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland glebe house, built 1822, on a symmetrical plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; two-bay full-height rear (east) elevation. Vacant, 1901. Occupied, 1911. Now disused. Pitched slate roof on collared timber construction with pressed or rolled lead ridge, paired rendered central chimney stacks on axis with ridge having cut-limestone capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal or tapered pots, moss-covered coping to gables, and no rainwater goods surviving on timber eaves boards retaining some cast-ion octagonal hoppers and downpipes. Creeper- or ivy-covered lime rendered or roughcast walls. Segmental-headed central door opening into glebe house with no fittings surviving. Square-headed window openings with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing remains of two-over-two (ground floor) or six-over-six (first floor) timber sash windows with timber casement windows (basement) having cast-iron lattice glazing bars. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing remains of timber panelled doors, remains of run moulded plasterwork cornice to ceiling, staircase on a dog leg plan with balustrade now missing, and remains of carved timber surrounds to door openings to landing framing remains of timber panelled doors; and carved timber surrounds to door openings to remainder with fittings now missing. Set in unkempt grounds.

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