Mount Corbitt

Two-storey double-gable-ended house. South elevation 3-bays over basement, is 18th-century in appearance, N elevation obscured by addition of 2-storey house of early 19th-century in appearance. South elevation has central rectangular door ope flanked by sidelights; basement-channel bridged by causeway; inserted round-headed stairway windows; gable-ended with attic windows, broad chimney stack atop both gables. One-storey hipped addition onto E gable. Entrance front (N) of 19th century addition is of 3 bays, central segmental-headed door ope with fanlight and sidelights incorporated into frame; sidelights rest on cut-stone panels; gable-ended, chimney stack on both gables. Two-storey farm buildings to SW, set around three sides of yard. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009