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Country house

Mountcorbitt, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Country house, Mountcorbitt, 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
Mountcorbitt
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Mount Corbitt (1937)
Coordinates
52.25119, -8.74143
SMR number
CO016-116----

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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

Two-storey double-gable-ended house. South elevation 3-bays over basement, is 18th-century in appearance, N elevation obscured by addition of 2-storey house of early 19th-century in appearance. South elevation has central rectangular door ope flanked by sidelights; basement-channel bridged by causeway; inserted round-headed stairway windows; gable-ended with attic windows, broad chimney stack atop both gables. One-storey hipped addition onto E gable. Entrance front (N) of 19th century addition is of 3 bays, central segmental-headed door ope with fanlight and sidelights incorporated into frame; sidelights rest on cut-stone panels; gable-ended, chimney stack on both gables. Two-storey farm buildings to SW, set around three sides of yard.

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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