Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barracks
Killeagh Gardens, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killeagh Gardens
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Constab Bk (1903)
- Coordinates
- 51.94220, -7.99337
- SMR number
- CO066-052002-
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Shown on 5 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
Indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as Police Barracks at E end of Killeagh. Front (E) 3-storey, 5-bay; central rectangular doorway obscured by porch; stringcourse between ground and 1st floors. Gabled roof with end chimneys. Additions to rear. Date plaque on front wall '17..'. According to local information barracks was partially destroyed by fire in early 1920s.
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
- Mill - cornunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ecclesiastical siteunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.