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Springwell Cottage — Calhame

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Springwell Cottage — Calhame
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Detached four-bay single-storey vernacular house, built c. 1860, having single-storey lean-to extension to the rear (west). Pitched/domed straw thatched roof having metal and timber pegs below eaves level and to gable ends for securing ropes over thatch, and having two rendered chimneystacks (one to the south gable end and one offset to the north side of centre). Timber eaves course to front elevation (east). Corrugated metal-roof to extension. Whitewashed rubble stone construction. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and replacement three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed door opening, offset to the north side of centre, having replacement timber battened door. Set slightly back from road adjacent to rural crossroads, and located to the north-east of Killybegs and to the north of Dunkineely. Hedge to front of site, pedestrian gateway having rendered gate piers.

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