Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
School
Glansheskin, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glansheskin
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1934)
- Coordinates
- 52.17371, -8.24016
- SMR number
- CO028-046002-
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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
To SE of Kilworth, c. 10m W of R.C. church (14744). Depicted on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'National School' adjacent to 'R.C. Chapel'. Random-rubble limestone construction with quoins. One-storey structure (long axis NE-SW), front elevation (SE) of 5-bays with sash window. Door on side or rear elevation concealed behind modern additions. Gable ended with chimneys of ashlar stone atop gables. Later additions on SW gable and at NE end of NW elevation. Now used as community centre.
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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - belvedereunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.