Peterborough House

Eighteenth century gable-ended house; indicated in SW suburbs of Cork on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Front (SE) of 5 bays, 2-storey; central door at 1st floor level with flight of steps giving access. Early features include slim 8-lighted sash windows with shallow reveals; steeply pitched roof and attic windows on gable end. 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