Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Oldcourt (cork By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Oldcourt (cork By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Old Court (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.86368, -8.38688
- SMR number
- CO087-002----
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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
Early 19th century 3-storey house over basement. Entrance front (NW) of 7 bays; central wide doorway with fanlight and side lights incorporated into frame; stone steps up to Ionic portico in front of door. Flanking central bay are two 3-bay, 3-storey over basement bow projections. Rear 5 bay with central hipped stairway projection; 3-storey over basement projecting wings at either end with hipped roof and Wyatt windows. Hipped roof with central valley; parapet wall along front and side elevations.
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
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.