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house — Drumcondra Road Lower

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Terraced two-bay two-storey former house over basement, built c. 1860 as one of six, with return to rear (east) elevation. Now in use as flats. Pitched M-profile roof, hidden behind red brick parapet with cut granite coping, and having shared red brick chimneystack. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, with cut granite plinth course over rusticated granite basement walling to front elevation. Segmental-headed window openings to ground and first floors, with rendered reveals, granite sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows; square-headed opening to basement with rendered reveal, red brick surround and replacement uPVC window; square-headed six-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows and round-headed window apparent to rear. Elliptical-headed doorway with moulded render reveals and doorcase comprising timber panelled pilasters, fluted brackets having foliate and acanthus leaf detail, moulded cornice, timber panelled door and plain fanlight. Render and granite platform with cast and wrought-iron railings approached by flight of eleven nosed granite steps. Cast-iron gate to front, with matching railings set on cut granite wall.

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