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Glencairn — Murphystown Road

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Glencairn — Murphystown Road
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Gateway, extant 1908, on a symmetrical plan. Snecked granite wall on cut-granite chamfered cushion course on granite ashlar plinth with cut-granite coping to crow stepped parapet on cut-granite "Cavetto" kneelers. Elliptical-headed central opening, cut-granite block-and-start surround having chamfered rebated reveals with hood moulding on foliate label stops framing wrought iron double gates. Shouldered square-headed flanking openings with cut-granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing wrought iron gates. Road fronted at entrance to grounds of Glencairn.

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