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Title:	Service Entrance, Lucan House Demesne, Leixlip Road, Lucan, South Dublin County
Authors:	National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Keywords:	Lucan Demesne quarry-faced limestone gate piers capstones and urns Sheet metal gates quarry-faced block and start pointed surrounds rubble stone quadrant screen walls gate house pointed timber casement windows Dairy
Issue Date:	1-Jan-2002 1-Jan-2002
Publisher:	Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Description:	Principal service entrance to demesne, c.1790. Pair of coursed and quarry-faced limestone gate piers with niches to rere, capstones and urns. Sheet metal gates. Pedestrian gateway to either side with ashlar and quarry-faced block and start pointed surrounds. Timber tongue and groove doors. Flanking rubble stone quadrant screen walls, each with a three-bay single-storey gate house to convex side having brick and rubble walls, pointed timber casement windows or blind openings, quarry-faced block and start surround to door, and curved pitched slate roof with single chimney stack. Easternmost gate house formerly used as a dairy from which dairy products could be distributed to the town.
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10599/5694
Appears in Collections:	National Inventory of Architectural Heritage Collection Published Items

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