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Country house

Kilcor North, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Country house, Kilcor North, 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
Kilcor North
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
NULL
Latest-edition OS map
Kilcor Castle (1935)
Coordinates
52.07018, -8.19742
SMR number
CO045-057001-

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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)
  • 1865 · Ireland, (South) Sheet. (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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Tall slim 3-bay, 3-storey house, originally T-shaped; main block 1 bay deep with central projection to rear. Entrance front (S) of 5 bays, 3 bays in central angular bow; embattled parapet. Pre-1842 addition, also embattled, fills in NW angle of T; hipped-roof 2-bay addition of c. 1840, with tri-partite Wyatt windows to rear, fills in NE angle. Later 2-storey porch to front. Farmbuildings to N incorporating remains of castle (CO045-05702-).

The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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