House in South Channel, County Cork

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What is recorded here

Two-storey building, c. 1875, jettied over River Lee. Appears vacant 2002. Central square-plan lantern to pyramidal roof. Render finish to walls having moulded cornice to window heads of ground floor. Group of three windows on each floor, forming single bay to river façade. Square headed openings with cills and plain surrounds. Windows are either timber sliding sash or timber casement affecting sliding sashes, central light of first floor missing glass panels.

Unusual late nineteenth century building on a key riverside site. Significant for its style and location, as well as for its contribution to the surrounding urban landscape.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 20515063

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