Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Gortageen, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortageen
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Flintfield House (1936)
- Coordinates
- 52.08700, -9.04210
- SMR number
- CO039-125----
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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
Early 18th-century, 3-storey, gable-ended T-shaped house. Entrance front (S) of 5 bays, central porch entrance, rectangular window opes with modern frames. Chimney atop gables, cornice under eaves. Slightly lower central 3-storey gabled addition to rear, some of sash windows have shallow reveals. Two-storey addition attached to N. According to local information, built in 1730s as 2-storey house and later raised to 3 storeys.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.