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Stroove Lighthouse

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Stroove Lighthouse
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Former lighthouse on circular plan, erected c. 1837, comprising two-stage cylindrical tower with two-storey projecting block to east and single-bay single-storey entrance porch to south-west, now in use as a store. Cantilevered stone roof with projecting eaves on corbel course with metal balustrade, foghorns to roof. Pitched slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods to porch. Painted slate cladding to walls, smooth rendered walls to projection. Square-headed window openings with eight-over-eight horned timber sash windows with painted stone sills and wrought-iron security-bars. Square-headed door openings with battened timber doors fronted by wrought-iron gates; glazed overlight to porch door, store accessed by cantilevered stone staircase with metal balustrade. Stone flag floor to interior with cantilevered stone first floor. Set to north-east of complex with rubble stone walls with carved granite copings to gardens adjoining, stone flag paving to area adjoining. Located to coastal edge of Dunagree Point.

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