What is recorded here
School master's house in Townparks has replacement windows whose curves don't match the originals beside them. You'd pity a teacher coming home after forty years of saying, “Look at the example. The example is RIGHT THERE.”
Detached three-bay two-storey roughly dressed rubble stone national school teacher's house, c.1890, with gable over central bay. ROOF: Double pitch roof; with gable fronted roof projecting from central bays and rear roof pitch; mono pitched roof to rear; asbestos cement tiles. WALLS: Rubble coursed stone, red brick quoining; rear wall rendered. OPENINGS: Square headed, red brick, quoined openings; granite cills; 2/2 pane timber sashes; original windows to front of house have ogee mouldings while reproduction windows have concave mouldings; original tongue & groove timber door with brass door furniture.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11335004
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- William Murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- BaronNethercross, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tony in dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Darrin Antrobus, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- JP, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Medcalf, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 3.0
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