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Country house

Boherash, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Country house, Boherash, 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
Boherash
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Air Hill (1934)
Coordinates
52.20173, -8.35349
SMR number
CO027-039----

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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)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (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 house; now called Boherash House. Entrance front (E) of 5 bays; central porch entrance; sash windows with glazing bars. Double gable-ended with chimneys on gable ends. Rear section earlier in appearance with steeply pitched roof and attic windows (now blocked) in gable ends. Central stairway window on rear elevation. According to inscribed slate found by owner, house built in 1840s; this likely date for front of house- rear probably 19th century. Two-storey mid-/late-19th century farm building 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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