What is recorded here
Built in early 18th century as Custom House. House of L-shaped plan with 5 bay, 2-storey front; central three bays form shallow breakfront. Gibbs surround to round-headed front doorcase. Two bays added to left with archway at ground level. Interior has 'good eighteenth-century, raised fielded-panel shutters', shouldered architraves and panelling (Garner 1980, 60-1).
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
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