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Saint James's Church (Athboy)

sexton's house
Saint James's Church (Athboy)
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Detached three-bay single-storey Gothic Revival former sexton's house, built c.1790, now used as a library. Hipped slate roof with pinnacles to corners and to central gablet. Dressed limestone walls. Pointed arch openings with ashlar dressings. Pointed arch opening with replacement door. Hexagonal extension, built c.1985.
The architectural form of this former sexton's house complements the setting of Saint James' Church of Ireland Church. The pointed arch openings are articulated with ashlar dressings. The limestone pinnacles are particularly unusual features of the structure.

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