Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Paal East, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Paal East
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Castlepark House (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.16459, -8.91188
- SMR number
- CO023-119002-
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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
Early 19th-century 2-storey house over basement; occupied. Entrance front (SE) of 5 bays, central 1-bay recess, central large round-headed door ope with Ionic portico of cut limestone pillars with brick entablature. Two bays on either side of central recess have plaster pediments. Side elevations 3 bays deep. Rear elevation has central round-headed stairway window; shallow hipped projection at NE end of rear. Hipped roof with central valley, also covers projection to rear. U-shaped range of farm buildings around courtyard to W.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- House - fortified houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.