Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Carhoo Lower, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Carhoo Lower
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Carhoo House (1938)
- Coordinates
- 51.90381, -8.81278
- SMR number
- CO072-037----
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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
Restored 3-storey late 18th-century house. Entrance front (S) of 5 bays with central 1-bay pedimented breakfront; central door with rectangular light, central Venetian window on 1st floor, central Diocletian window on 2nd floor, blind oculus in pediment. Gable-ended with chimneys on gables.Two-storey gabled additions to rear. Traces of weatherslating on back wall of house. One- and 2-storey stone-built farm buildings to rear around courtyard.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.