Survey Data
Reg No
20830035
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Previous Name
Midleton Endowed School
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
In Use As
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1790 - 1810
Coordinates
188269, 73588
Date Recorded
27/09/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Entrance comprising pair of square-profile ashlar limestone piers with ball finials and double-leaf gates, built c. 1800. Three-bay single-storey former gate lodge, built c. 1800, incorporated in boundary wall to north. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Rendered walls with quoins to west elevation. Square-headed openings having replacement timber casement windows and painted sills. Square-headed opening to west elevation with chamfered render surround and bipartite timber casement windows. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door.
Appraisal
The finely made ashlar piers and boundary walls are a notable feature in the streetscape. The gate lodge, retaining its original simple form, forms part of a group of related structures with the school and outbuilding.