Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Mountuniacke, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mountuniacke
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Mount Uniacke (in Ruins) (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.97868, -7.99579
- SMR number
- CO066-024----
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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
Ivy-clad ruins of 'early 18th-century, single storey house raised on a high basement' (Glin 1988, 52; photo 49). Entrance front (S) of 5-bays, 2 bays to W collapsed; stone steps up to central door with simple architrave doorcase of limestone; large window opes with brick surrounds. Central core of house entirely fallen. Courtyard to rear enclosed by ruined farmbuildings.
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
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.