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Early 19th century 2-storey rectangular house, in poor condition, named 'Mardyke' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Entrance front (S) of 3 bays; central doorway with wooden Ionic columns supporting fanlight with flowing astragals; camber-headed sash windows; 2 bays deep. Rear has central extension with round-headed stairway window. One-storey gabled outhouse extends W from house. Early 19th century plasterwork and fireplaces within. One of a pair of structures, including adjacent Mardyke House, built c. 1830s when marsh first developed. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009