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Killala Railway Station

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Killala Railway Station
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Detached two-bay (four-bay deep) double-height gable-fronted engine shed, commissioned 1893, on a rectangular plan. Decommissioned, 1934. Reroofed, ----. Now disused. Replacement pitched (gable-fronted) corrugated-iron roof with pressed iron ridge, moss-covered cut-limestone coping to gables, and uPVC rainwater goods on timber eaves boards on exposed timber rafters retaining octagonal hoppers and downpipes. Part creeper- or ivy-covered coursed rubble limestone walls with red brick flush quoins to corners. Pair of round-headed openings with red brick voussoirs framing mass-concrete infill. Roundel (gable) with red brick voussoir surround framing mass-concrete infill. Round-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing concrete block infill. Set in unkempt grounds shared with Killala Railway Station.
An engine shed contributing positively to the group and setting values of the Killala Railway Station complex.

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