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Fort William

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Rectangular house, late 18th century in appearance, 2-storey over basement. Centre block consists of view front (S) of 5 bays, 3 bays deep; limestone string course between basement and ground floor; rear has curved central bow with round-headed stairway window and additions. Attached to E and W elevations are 1-storey, 3 bay entrance passages with cut limestone detail providing access to the main house and connecting to 1-storey wings with Wyatt windows in bow end. Roofs are hipped behind limestone parapets; panelled parapet conceals gabled roof of entrance passage. Recently renovated as conference centre.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO074-088

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Ralph Rawlinson, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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  • Blackrock National Hurling Club; photographer not named, www.blackrockhurlingclub.com
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  • Pure Cork tourism page; photographer not named, www.purecork.ie
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