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Guinness Brewery — Victoria Quay

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Guinness Brewery — Victoria Quay
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Attached five-bay two-storey gate house, built c.1875, having central pedimented stepped breakfront to front (north) elevation. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, brown brick chimneystacks with granite coping, raised granite parapet and cast-iron rainwater goods. Brown brick, laid in Flemish bond, to walls, with carved granite cornice and platband, red brick platband at eaves course, cut granite quoins, platband at ground floor sill level over cut granite wall and carved plinth course. Cut granite to breakfront, with pedimented cornice to top, carved cornice at first floor sill level, and decorative corner panels. Segmental-headed window openings with carved granite surrounds having dropped keystones, granite sills and one-over-one pane timber sash windows. Cast-iron railings to ground floor windows, having red brick surrounds to windows to east and west elevations. Secondary glazing to interior. Segmental-headed door openings with carved granite surrounds having keystones, windows inserted to upper halves, with cast-iron railings, timber risers and granite steps. Segmental-arched central carriage arch to breakfront, with cut granite voussoirs, dropped keystone, timber framed window inserted to upper half, steel grille, granite sill and red brick riser. Flanked by boundary walls of Guinness brewery.

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