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School

Scart (Orrery and Kilmore By., Kilbolane Par.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of School, Scart (Orrery and Kilmore By., Kilbolane Par.), County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Scart (Orrery and Kilmore By., Kilbolane Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
School (1936)
Coordinates
52.34238, -8.85547
SMR number
CO001-028----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1904 · Sheet 13. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

One-storey structure on E side of road, c. 150m N of Milford village. Rectangular structure (long axis N-S) indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map and named 'National School'; indicated on 1904 OS 6-inch map with projection on W side. Rendered over random-rubble sandstone. Gable-ended, brick chimneys atop gable. Front elevation (W) has double-gable-fronted, 2-bay addition, set off-centre, with brick-arched window opes. Rear elevation (E) of five bays with rectangular opes. In use as a farm shed and in poor condition. Built in mid 1800s; front addition built c. 1890s (Ó Donnagáin, 1990, 65). School yard to W enclosed along roadside by stone wall with entrance gate and piers. Overgrown toilet block to rear.

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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