Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Country house
Ballymartle, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballymartle
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ballymartle House (1934)
- Coordinates
- 51.77050, -8.51601
- SMR number
- CO098-029001-
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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
Ruined late 18th/early 19th century 2-storey house over sunken basement; 4 bays deep. Entrance front (NE) of 3 bays; central door ope with concave stone surround and remains of Ionic columns supporting semicircular fanlight; steps up to door. Tall round-headed stairway window over small oval window in NW elevation. Rear and NW elevations weatherslated. Hipped roof with central valley. Two off-centre chimneys. Farm buldings (CO098-029002-) and walled garden to NW.
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
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.