Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Skahanagh More (fermoy By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Skahanagh More (fermoy By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ballyshara (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.24449, -8.53584
- SMR number
- CO018-024----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ruined rectangular 2-storey house, of early 19th-century appearance. Entrance front (S) of 3 bays: central round-headed door ope with fanlight and sidelights incorporated into frame; brick-arched window opes. Hipped roof partially collapsed, two off-centre chimneys. Central round-headed stairway window on rear elevation, partially hidden by lean-to extensions onto slightly off-centre 2-storey gabled addition to rear. Curtain wall extends from side elevations to ornate gable-ends of farm buildings which extend back enclosing yard 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
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.