Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Glansheskin, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glansheskin
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Woodview House (1934)
- Coordinates
- 52.18041, -8.23603
- SMR number
- CO028-044----
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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
Abandoned 2-storey house, of early 19th-century appearance. Entrance front (NW) of 3 bays, central rectangular door ope with rectangular fanlight, rectangular window opes. Side elevations 1-bay deep, short section of wall extends from NW side of side elevations. Hipped roof with two off-centre chimneys. Remains of two originally hipped additions to rear. Described by Lewis (1837, vol. 1, 220) as a 'neat modern residence'.
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
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.