Togher House, County Louth

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What is recorded here

Detached house, built c. 1700. Triple gabled rear elevation. Pitched slate roofs with rebuilt red brick chimneystacks. Rendered walls. Some timber and replacement uPVC windows. Additions and outbuildings to rear.

This fine late seventeenth, early eighteenth century house retains much of its original character and form. The substantial chimneystacks and rear triple gables are notable early features.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 13901913

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