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Saint John's Church

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Saint John's Church
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Gateway, dated 1819, on a symmetrical plan comprising pair of cusp-detailed limestone ashlar panelled piers on moulded cushion courses on benchmark-inscribed plinths having shallow pyramidal capping on blind friezes on stringcourses supporting arrow- and spear head-detailed wrought iron double gates. Street fronted at entrance to grounds of Saint John's Church.
A gateway 'Erected 10th Augt. AD 1819 [by] Richard Dowling Sculptor Kilkenny' making a pleasing visual statement in John Street Lower.

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