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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Dr Brian Lynch, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
signal tower445 ydExplorer Tom Signal tower in Rock Island is a three-stage square-plan structure from around 1800, now in ruins. It was part of a…
Rock Island HouseCountry house · 566 ydExplorer Tom Rock Island House in Cork has layers of history stacked up like a very expensive lasagna. From fortified roots to fancy…
boathouse607 ydExplorer Tom Boathouse in Rock Island looks like a gothic castle for ducks, with crenulations and cross-shaped windows that would…
lamp standard1100 ydExplorer Tom Lamp standard in Rock Island is a disused cast-iron beauty from around 1900, made by Stears of London. It’s sitting…
quay/wharf1103 ydExplorer Tom Quay or wharf in Rock Island was built to help construct the Fastnet Lighthouse, so it’s got maritime muscle behind it.…
lighthouse keeper's house1104 ydExplorer Tom Lighthouse keeper's house in Rock Island is sitting right next to Fastnet Lighthouse, built in 1896 for someone with a…
store/warehouse1113 ydExplorer Tom Store or warehouse in Rock Island refuses to fall down because it’s too proud to admit it’s just a shed for lighthouse…
worker's house1219 ydExplorer Tom Worker's house in Rock Island is a semi-detached gem from 1896 built for Fastnet Lighthouse workers. Now a private…
Crookhaven LighthouseLighthouse · 1242 ydExplorer Tom Crookhaven Lighthouse on Rock Island has been shining since 1843, with stonework crafted by master masons. It’s got a…
bridge1276 ydExplorer Tom The Bridge on Rock Island is showing off its finely executed stonework like it wrote a bad poem about itself. It…
Galley Cove BeachBeach / strand · 1.3 miExplorer Tom Galley Cove is a small West Cork beach with a large view. About a mile west of Crookhaven, it gives you sand, sea and a…
Fastnet SalesChurch/chapel · 1.5 miExplorer Tom Fastnet Sales church looks plain outside but inside it’s got a carved marble altar and fancy trusses. It’s like wearing…
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