sentences:  Old photographs show that a pair of matching entrances to the central 'archway' existed, but were replaced by windows and walling at an unknown date.The building was first converted and extended to form a factory, opened by the 17th Earl in 1958 for Newforge Canning Factories (Ireland), otherwise known as Wilson's canning factory.This factory has been out of use for some years and is currently undergoing redevelopment into residential properties consisting of 12 apartments within the listed stable building and 24 detached houses with the former factory compound.