House in Glenville, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Attached three-bay two-storey house, built c. 1800. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with render surrounds, having two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor, bipartite one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to ground floor. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door with overlight.

Simple form and symmetrical elevation create a pleasing structure. It is enhanced by retention of timber sliding sash windows. The roofline adds architectural interest to stepped streetscape of Glenville village.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20904309

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