Former workhouse (Monaghan (Muineachán))

Ireland / Monaghan / Monaghan (Muineachán) / Belgium Park
 townhome, listed building / architectural heritage, 1840s construction
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Detached seven-bay two-storey former workhouse entrance block, dated 1841, with dormer floor having gablets to front elevation, and gabled two-storey returns to rear. Now divided and in use as flats. Pitched natural slate roof with grey clayware ridge tiles, smooth-rendered chimneystacks, replacement rainwater goods, decoratively carved timber bargeboards to gables and gablets. Coursed squared limestone rubble walls with block-and-start quoins, chamfered plinth, and moulded string course to front elevation between floors and rising over former entrance doorway. Datestone in form of shield inscribed 'A.D. 1841', to entrance bay.
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Coordinates:   54°15'15"N   6°58'3"W
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