Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 18th/19th century
Clonoghil Upper, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonoghil Upper
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Syngefield House
- Coordinates
- 53.09532, -7.88944
- SMR number
- OF035-034----
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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
Partially destroyed mid-18th-century two storey house built over a basement with fine venetian door with venetian window directly above. Diocletian window at basement level with gabled addition to rear of house. Impressive mid-18th-century staircase and impressive large 18th-century gate piers still survive. (Garner 1985, 35)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Exhibitionist figure (present location)under 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
- Bawnunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.