Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Kilcrea, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Kilcrea
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Kilcrea House (1943)
- Coordinates
- 51.86166, -8.71947
- SMR number
- CO084-021----
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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
Gable-ended, roofless 2-storey ruined house of mid-19th-century appearance, now standing in middle of large field. Entrance front (N) of 5 bays; broad central gabled breakfront with central round-headed door flanked by sidelights, central triple rectangular lights at 1st-floor level. Ground floor window opes are round-headed; paired rectangular lights on 1st floor. Rear double-gable-ended with tall central round-headed light. One-storey bow projections on side elevations. Gable ends are low pitched, two off-centre chimneys.
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
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- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.