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Bunavaunish House

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Bunavaunish House
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Detached three-bay two-storey over basement Board of First Fruits Church of Ireland glebe house, built 1819, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to ground floor; three-bay three-storey rear (north) elevation. Vacant, 1901. Leased, 1911. Hipped slate roof extending into hipped slate roof (north) with clay ridge tiles, paired roughcast "wallhead" chimney stacks to rear (north) elevation having cut-limestone stringcourses below stepped capping supporting terracotta octagonal pots, and replacement plastic rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on rendered eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast walls. Segmental-headed central door opening approached by flight of four cut-limestone steps with concealed dressings framing replacement timber panelled door having overlight. Round-headed window openings ("cheeks") with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing timber casement windows. Square-headed window openings with dragged cut-limestone sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining carved timber surrounds to door openings framing timber panelled doors; 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 with roughcast piers having lichen-covered truncated pyramidal capping supporting looped cast-iron double gates.

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