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Stroove Lighthouse

lighthouse keeper's house
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Stroove Lighthouse
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Detached three-bay single-storey with attic former lighthouse keeper's house, built c. 1835, with lean-to bays to both gables and stores consisting of five-bay single-storey basement projection to rear. Pitched slate roof with rooflight, smooth rendered chimneystacks with painted stone copings, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Mono-pitch slate roof with brick eaves course, cut granite coping with moulded granite skew-ends to gables. Painted slate cladding to walls with smooth rendered gables; whitewashed rubble walls with red brick quoins to stores. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two and three-over-six horned timber sash windows, and painted stone sills. Square-headed door openings with battened timber doors with glazed overlight. Rubble stone water tank to north-east with ashlar quoins; single-storey store beyond, built c. 1870, with pitched slate roof having brick eaves course and painted smooth rendered walls, stone flag paving to areas surrounding. Set to north-east of complex, next to coastal edge of Dunagree Point.

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