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Fairyhill House

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Fairyhill House
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Abandoned 2-storey rectangular house of early 19th-century appearance. Indicated as 'Fairy Hill' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Entrance front (SE) of 3 bays, central rectangular door ope with rectangular light, plate glass sash windows, ground-floor opes are slightly out of line with 1st-floor window opes and have limestone sills, 1st-floor sills of cement. No windows on side elevations. Gable-ended slate roof with decorated barge boards on gable ends, coursed ashlar chimneys atop gables. One-storey gabled addition to rear on NE side. Disused ranges of 1- and 2-storey farm buildings around courtyard to rear. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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