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Templemount — Temple Street

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Templemount — Temple Street
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Detached four-bay two-storey rendered dwelling, built c. 1875. 'T'-plan, three-bay by single-bay north wing, single-storey flat-roofed porch in corner between south and north wings. Hipped slate roof, wood-cored lead ridge and hip cappings, red brick chimneystacks with yellow brick banding and moulded limestone caps, painted timber modillion eaves, moulded cast-iron gutters, rectangular cast-iron downpipes. Painted smooth-rendered ruled-and-lined walling, ashlar limestone quoins, chamfered plinth, parapet with lead-capped limestone cornice and blocking course to porch. Square-headed window openings, roll moulded render surrounds, limestone sills, uPVC casement windows c.1995. Round-headed door opening to east side of porch, moulded render eared surround incorporating keystone with small mosaic-tiled panel over reading 'DOMINUS SPES MEA', painted timber frame, plain-glazed fanlight, hardwood four-panel door c.2000, tooled limestone steps. Macadamed parking area and lawns to east, enclosed yard to south with ashlar limestone gate pillars, hardwood vertically-sheeted double gates c. 2000, two-storey hipped-roof rendered outbuilding to south side of yard, approached by gravelled driveway from Temple Street to the north, modest wrought-iron gates on dressed limestone pillars at entrance.

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