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The Old Post Office — Laragh

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The Old Post Office — Laragh
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Detached T-plan three-bay worker's cottage, built c.1860, presenting single storey to front with hipped porch, dormered elevations to other elevations, and single-bay return to rear, recent lean-to extension to rear of latter, porch to front (south) elevation having hipped tiled roof, and canted bay window to west gable with hipped slate roof. Pitched slate roofs with red brick chimneystack to junction of blocks, with clay pots, decorative timber bargeboards, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls having painted plinth course and painted brick quoins. Square-headed window openings, with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash frame to bay window, replacement uPVC elsewhere, with painted masonry sills, and with render label-mouldings to front and gable elevations. Square-headed door replacement uPVC door to porch. Steel pedestrian gate set to rendered piers with caps, and rendered boundary walls having moulded capping enclosing area to front of house.

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