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Detached three-bay two-storey castellated gate lodge, built c.1820, having an integral Tudor Gothic-arched carriage arch to the centre of the main body of the building and a single-bay three-storey tower on polygonal-plan (with slight base batter) attached to the north end of the main façade (east). Now in use as private residence. Castellated parapet to main building and to the attached tower. Constructed of limestone rubble with cut-stone surrounds, string courses and recessed cross motifs. Staged cut stone surrounds to the central carriage arch. Square-headed openings with multi-paned casement windows, cut stone sills and with hoodmouldings over. Loop-hole openings to adjoining tower. Pair of wrought-iron gates to integral carriage arch with a plastered double-vaulted ceiling over. Main entrance is flanked by a pair of Tudor Gothic-arched sentry posts having studded timber doors. Set back from road at start of long tree-lined avenue leading to Tullynally Castle (15400321).
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