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Country house

Kilcrea, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Country house, Kilcrea, County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

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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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1883 · Ireland 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (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

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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