Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Rockgrove, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rockgrove
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Rock Grove (1938)
- Coordinates
- 51.92196, -8.81497
- SMR number
- CO072-120----
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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
Rectangular 2-storey early 19th-century house. Entrance front (N) of 3 bays; central round-headed door ope with shallow entablature supported by thin engaged wooden colunms, surmounted by semicircular fanlight. Side elevations 2 bays deep. Rear of 3 bays with tall central round-headed indow; rear wall weatherslated. Hipped roof with central valley; off-centre chimneys. One-storey range of farm buildings to rear.
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
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Designed landscape - belvedereunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.