What is recorded here
Riding House is a gatehouse in Lismore (coshmore and Coshbride By.), County Waterford, Ireland. Built in 1631-2, it stands at the southeast angle of the walled garden attached to the south of Lismore Castle and serves as an outer gateway to the castle. The structure comprises an elaborate arched gateway situated between two rectangular three storey towers, which are connected at the first floor by a passage.
Located at the SE angle of the walled garden (WA021-019018-) attached to the S of Lismore Castle (WA021-019001-). It forms an outer gateway to the castle and was built in 1631-2, after the walled garden. This is an elaborate arched gateway which passes between two rectangular three storey towers that are connected at the first floor by a passage. (Bradley et al. 1989, 80-1)
Bradley, J., Halpin, A. and King, H. (1989) Urban archaeology Survey of Waterford City and County, 2 vols. Unpublished report commissioned by the Office of Public Works.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 21 March 2011
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