Ballyedekin House, Ballyedekin

Ruined, late 18th/early 19th century 2-storey U-shaped house. Roof collapsed, formerly hipped at front; to rear, easterly projection gabled, westerly hipped. Entrance front (S) of 3 bays; central door, with elliptical fanlight supported by engaged Doric columns. Central gabled addition to rear making plan rectangular. 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