What is recorded here
Late 17th/early 18th-century gable ended house built onto the front of Emmel Castle (OF044-012001-). The house has a five bay two storey facade over a basement with projecting gable ended chimney stacks indicative of a late 17th-century date. (Garner 1985, 23)
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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