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house — Drumcondra Road Lower

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Mid-terraced three-bay three-storey house over raised basement, built c. 1790 as centre of row of three, having two-storey return to rear (west). Now in use as apartments. M-profile hipped slate roof with clay ridge and hip tiles, concealed by brick parapet with stone coping; four rendered masonry chimneystacks to party walls with yellow clay pots. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, over painted stone plinth course, with painted smooth render to basement. Square-headed window openings with brick jack-arches, patent reveals, painted stone sills and replacement uPVC windows. Round-headed doorway with brick voussoirs, stucco reveals, carved timber doorcase comprising panelled pilasters, scrolled brackets supporting canopy with original iron petal fanlight, and replacement timber bolection-moulded four-panel door accessed by flight of eight stone steps flanked by rendered masonry walls with painted stone copings. Former garden to front now concreted over, bounded to street by wrought-iron railings with hoops and palmette finials on painted stone plinth wall, having central full-height wrought-iron pedestrian gate. Enclosed garden to rear. Located on tree-lined section of Drumcondra Road Lower.

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