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The Orchard in Curragraigue

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The Orchard in Curragraigue has a grand decorated front and a side wall hung with slate. It dressed for the occasion, stepped outside into Kerry, and immediately put a second roof on sideways.
End-of-terrace five-bay three-storey over part-raised basement house, built c. 1800, as a pair with the adjoining house. Rendered pedimented pilastered doorcase to centre approached by flight of steps. Renovated, c. 1900, with rendered façade enrichments added. Pitched slate roof with large rendered chimneystacks. Ruled-and-lined and lined rendered walls with raised quoins. Slate-hung side elevation to south-west. Shallow window reveals, limestone sills and render hood mouldings to timber two-over-two pane sliding sash windows. Window shutters to interior. Section of cast-iron railings to forecourt to north-west.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21400306

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  • Gareth James, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Ian Taylor, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Patrick Wyse Jackson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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