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Markree Castle — BALLYGRANIA

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Markree Castle — BALLYGRANIA
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Detached three-bay two-storey rendered gate lodge, built c. 1880. Rectangular plan, single-storey full-width lean-to to rear (north), single-storey flat-roofed extension to north-east c. 1990, gable-fronted entrance porch c. 2004 to south. Pitched slate roof, clay ridge tiles, painted smooth-rendered corbelled chimneystacks, half-round cast-iron gutters on eaves corbel course, cast-iron downpipes, painted timber eaves and bargeboards to porch. Painted roughcast walling, smooth-rendered ruled-and-lined walling to porch. Square-headed window openings, smooth-rendered reveals, limestone sills, painted two-over-two timber sash windows, fixed multi-pane casement windows to east and west elevations. Square-headed door opening in entrance porch, painted half-glazed timber door with two bottom panels. Entrance gateway to north-east with rubble limestone piers, dressed limestone caps, rubble stone quadrant walls, wrought-iron flat-bar gates. Rear of house faces road, front looks across fields to Markree Castle.

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