Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ecclesiastical residence
Gortnaboul, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gortnaboul
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Glebe Ho.
- Coordinates
- 51.90121, -9.45365
- SMR number
- KE094-072----
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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
On a S-facing slope overlooking the Roughty River c. 1km W of Kilgarvan. A two-storey glebe house over a basement which is exposed as a third storey at the rear. The front is of three bays with a central two-storey gabled projection of one bay. The window opes on the ground floor have been enlarged. The side elevations are one bay deep. The rear is of three bays with a recent flat-roofed extension. The hipped roof has two long off-centre chimneys. There is an enclosed stable yard to the rear. The house is said to have been built as a rectory in 1815 (Bary 1994, 208-9).
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 30 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Schoolunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.