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The Barracks

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The Barracks
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Terraced five-bay two-storey house, built c. 1830, with two-bay single-storey lean-to addition to south end of façade. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows having limestone sills. Panelled timber door in segmental-headed opening with side-lights and elaborate coloured glass petal fanlight. Roughcast rendered front boundary wall. Retaining interior features.
This long building adds architectural heritage character to the townscape of Borrisoleigh. The retention of a fine doorcase and timber sash windows enhances the building.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 22309003

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.co.uk
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Borrisoleigh.ie community photo gallery; individual aerial photographer unnamed, www.borrisoleigh.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.mirror.co.uk
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