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House - indeterminate date

Lisdooaun, County Galway, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - indeterminate date, Lisdooaun, County Galway, 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
Lisdooaun
County
Galway
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Woburn
Latest-edition OS map
Woburn
Coordinates
53.20941, -8.14690
SMR number
GA108-159----

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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)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (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

The following has been uploaded from https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/30410801/woburn-lisdooaun-co-galway. last accessed 14 January 2020:
'Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1820, having porch projection to front (south) with hipped slate roof. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with remains of bipartite two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows, some bipartite. One-over-one pane window to porch with coloured glass margins. Road entrance to south has panelled monolithic square-plan cut limestone piers with plinths and pyramidal caps, recent gates and quadrant walls.' A possible folly/cenotaph (GA108-158----) may be associated.

Compiled by: Olive Alcock

Date of upload: 14 January 2020

Nearby in the register

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

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