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Country house

Gortnagraiga, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Country house, Gortnagraiga, 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
Gortnagraiga
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Streamfort (1935)
Coordinates
52.11522, -8.64413
SMR number
CO033-062003-

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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)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (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

Abandoned 2-storey T-shaped house, mid-19th-century in appearance, embellished in late 19th century. Entrance front (NW) of 3 bays: central segmental-headed door ope behind added porch; bay windows on either side; rectangular plate glass sash windows on 1st floor. Chimneys atop gables; edges adorned by decorative barge boards. Central 2-storey gabled projection to rear, with lean-to addition to SW. Two-storey farm buildings to rear. Abandoned 1-storey lodge at entrance: 3-bay; pointed windows; hipped roof.

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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