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Turlough Lodge

farm house
Turlough Lodge
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Detached three-bay two-storey farmhouse with dormer attic, extant 1838, on a rectangular plan; outline of single-bay (single-bay deep) two-storey central return (west). Now disused. Pitched corrugated-iron roof on timber construction with clay or terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks with remains of terracotta or yellow terracotta pots, and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered cut-limestone eaves with cast-iron downpipes. Part ivy-covered rendered, ruled and lined coursed rubble limestone battered walls with concealed rough cut limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening with cut-limestone threshold, and drag edged rusticated cut-limestone doorcase centred on keystone framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed central window opening (first floor) with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sill, and concealed cut-limestone voussoirs facing timber lintel framing six-over-six timber sash window having part exposed sash box. Square-headed window openings in tripartite arrangement with drag edged dragged cut-limestone sills, timber mullions, and concealed cut-limestone voussoirs facing timber lintels framing six-over-six timber sash windows having two-over-two sidelights. Square-headed window openings (gable ends) with concealed dressings framing timber casement windows having square glazing bars. Interior including (ground floor): central hall retaining staircase on a dog leg plan with timber "match stick" balusters supporting carved timber ramped or "swan neck" banister terminating in turned timber newel. Set in landscaped grounds with tooled cut-limestone piers to perimeter having lichen-covered drag edged rock faced cut-limestone capping supporting flat iron "farm gate".
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