Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Market-house
Townparks (imokilly By., Middleton Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Townparks (imokilly By., Middleton Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.91401, -8.17273
- SMR number
- CO076-063004-
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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
Mid-18th century 2-storey structure on main street of Midleton town; presently being converted to library. Entrance front (E) has 5-bay arcading at ground floor; 5 tall round-headed windows at 1st floor. Ground floor of coursed ashlar and 1st floor of random rubble; divided by cut limestone band course. Hipped roof with finials behind parapet with cornice; central cupola with clock and weather vane.
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
- Historic townunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Religious house - Cistercian monksunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.