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Red House Café/Stitched Up — The Diamond

RIC barracks, garda station/constabulary barracks
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Red House Café/Stitched Up — The Diamond
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Detached eight-bay two-storey building, built c. 1905, formerly in use as a police barracks, and now in use as commercial premises with accommodation over. Single-bay single-storey ‘dummy’ bay attached to the south-east gable end. Pitched natural slate roof with moulded red brick eaves course, and four moulded red brick chimneystacks (one to either gable end, and two to the centre) having red brick stringcourses and moulded red brick coping over. Red brick walls (English garden bond) walling over chamfered red brick plinth course. Moulded red brick stringcourse to heads of windows at first floor level. Squared-headed window openings with red brick voussoirs, stone sills, and with replacement window fittings; red brick cornice lintels over ground floor window openings. Square-headed door openings to second bay to either end of front elevation having replacement timber panelled doors, overlights, and with red brick cornice lintels over. Central segmental-headed doorway having moulded red brick reveal, stone step to threshold, recessed replacement timber door with replacement sidelights and overlights (now blocked), and with red brick hoodmoulding over with decorative label stops. Road-fronted to the north-west corner of The Diamond, Castlefinn.

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