Building misc in Townparks, County Wexford

This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.

What is recorded here

Read the whole record

Detached five-bay (three-bay deep) four-storey bottling house, extant 1903, on a rectangular plan. Renovated, ----, to accommodate alternative use. Disused, 1993. Replacement hipped profiled concrete tile roof with concrete ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on eaves boards on red brick header bond eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Part repointed coursed rubble stone walls with red brick flush quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings in camber- or segmental-headed recesses with slate sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing timber fittings including timber fittings having wrought iron bars. Set in own grounds.

A bottling house representing an important component of the late nineteenth-century industrial heritage of Wexford (cf. 15502135).

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15502136

Places near here

Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
Maker not stated on source page, id.pinterest.com
Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Brady Shipman Martin; photographer not stated, Brady Shipman Martin
Maker not stated on source page, travelata.ru
Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · CC BY-SA 3.0

Lancaster HouseHouse · 305 yd

Explorer Tom Lancaster House in Townparks is dressed in red brick, looking like it’s trying very hard to impress its neighbours on…

Church in WexfordChurch · 319 yd

Explorer Tom St Iberius' Church in Wexford would bring a huge bag of myths to any party. It claims to be the site of an early church…

CorryHouse · 323 yd

Explorer Tom This other Corry house has an escape plan involving a secret tunnel to the river that definitely doesn’t exist. It’s…

cobbles/flags/paving/kerbing324 yd

Explorer Tom Main Street North cobbles have a New Year's resolution to stop rolling away when the buses drive by fast. They’re…

Corish Memorial HallHouse · 325 yd

Explorer Tom Corish Memorial Hall has a curse that only affects people who don’t wave at it first, so be polite or suffer the…

bank/financial institution449 yd

Explorer Tom Bank or financial institution in County Wexford is a granite beauty designed by William Francis Caldbeck back in 1864…

St. Mary's GraveyardGraveyard · 547 yd

Explorer Tom St. Mary's Graveyard in County Wexford was once searched by Vikings who got so confused by the layout they ended up…

St. Magdalene's CemeteryCemetery · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom St. Magdalene's Cemetery in Wexford was once ruled by a goat who ate all the flowers and claimed victory. The animal…

St. Joseph's GAAGAA ground · 1.3 mi

Min Ryan ParkPark · 1.5 mi

Explorer Tom Min Ryan Park in Wexford has a skate park, wildflower meadows and a name with enough history to make a schoolbook clear…

Whitford House Hotel PlaygroundChildren's playground · 1.7 mi

Explorer Tom Whitford House Hotel Playground is having a fit because its swings are rusty and it has to teach history while toddlers…

Dawn Redwood2.1 mi

Explorer Tom Dawn Redwood would rate its visitors two stars: 'They stared too long and didn’t bring snacks.' It’s ancient but has…

More historic places in County Wexford · All of County Wexford

Add to this placeAdd a picture Add a detailed tip Add a story

Explore the map1,095,414 places to discover