Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Castlesaffron, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castlesaffron
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Cromore (1937)
- Coordinates
- 52.20586, -8.55260
- SMR number
- CO025-045----
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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
Vacant 2-storey house of late-18th/early-19th century appearance. Entrance front (NW) of 5 bays, central round-headed door ope with fanlight, steps up to door; camber-headed stone-arched window opes. Side elevations 2 bays deep. Central round-headed stairway window on rear elevation. Cut-limestone quoins and cornice. Hipped roof with central valley; two off-centre brick chimneys. Refurbished as residence subsequent to site inspection.
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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Country houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.