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Irish Jesuit Archives — Leeson Street Lower

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Irish Jesuit Archives — Leeson Street Lower
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Attached three-bay four-storey former house over basement, built c. 1835, as pair with No. 35, having three-storey return to rear (west) elevation. Now in use as religious archive. M-profile hipped roof, hidden behind granite parapet having carved granite cornice and eaves course. Flat roof to return. Brick and rendered chimneystacks with clay pots. Brown brick, laid in Flemish bond to walls to front and rear elevations, channelled granite to ground floor to front, cut granite plinth course over dressed limestone walls to basement. Square and round-headed window openings, having raised render reveals and granite sills. Continuous granite sill course to first floor, granite surround to basement. Cast-iron balcony with Anthemion detailing to first floor. Replacement windows throughout. Elliptical-headed door opening with moulded render surround. Carved stone doorcase comprising Ionic columns and entablature, plain fanlight and timber panelled door. Nosed granite steps and platform. Cast-iron railings having decorative finials, on carved granite plinth wall. Cast-iron coal hole cover set in granite pavior to footpath to front.

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