Steps in Gardens, County Kilkenny (12000039)

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What is recorded here

Flight of five cut-limestone steps, c.1800. Road fronted.

A flight of steps constructed from locally-sourced limestone making a pleasing, if subtle impression on the visual appeal of the street scene.

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