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Orange Lodge — Enniskerry Road

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Orange Lodge — Enniskerry Road
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Detached three-bay two-storey school, built 1873, on a cruciform plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to ground floor; single-bay (single-bay deep) full-height central return (west). In use, 1949. For sale, 2012. Now disused. Pitched slate roof on a T-shaped plan centred on pitched slate roof (west); pitched (gabled) slate roof (porch), clay ridge tiles, lichen-covered rendered coping to gables with red brick Running bond chimney stacks to apexes having stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta tapered pots, and replacement uPVC rainwater goods on cut-granite beaded consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast walls. Round-headed central window opening (porch) with concealed dressings framing fixed-pane fitting having margins. Square-headed opposing door openings ("cheeks") with concealed dressings framing timber boarded doors. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Interior including (ground floor): vestibule; segmental-headed door opening into classroom with timber boarded double doors having overlight; classroom with carved timber surrounds to window openings framing timber panelled shutters; and (first floor): cast-iron Classical-style chimneypieces. Set back from road in landscaped grounds with roughcast piers to perimeter having rock faced cut-granite capping supporting iron double gates.

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