Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 17th century
Clonbrogan, County Tipperary South, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonbrogan
- County
- Tipperary South
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Clonbrogan House
- Latest-edition OS map
- Clonbrogan House
- Coordinates
- 52.52521, -7.72657
- SMR number
- TS062-036----
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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 level ground, land rises to W and NW in gently undulating terrain. Late 17th/early 18th-century house (dims. 6.2m x 16m; rear wall T 0.72m), S facing, two storey with steep-pitched roof with pie-crust cornice (Craig and Garner 1975, 77-8). Five bays with central doorway and end stacks. Windows are narrow, two panes wide. House is one room deep with central dog-legged stair and room to either side. Attic (dims. 5m x 14.85m) has an original A-frame roof with roman numerals visible on three of the six cross-beams (I, II and V), though only one corresponding roman numeral is visible on a rafter (I on E face of N rafter), the others being presently obscured by plaster.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Craig, M. and Garner, W. 1975 National heritage inventory of buildings of architectural, historic and artistic interest in County Tipperary - South Riding. A preliminary survey. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta. Unpublished.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Moated siteunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.