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University College Cork — College Road

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University College Cork — College Road
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Attached three- or five-bay three-storey over basement house with half-dormer attic, built 1898, on a square plan centred on prostyle tetrastyle Corinthian portico to ground floor. Occupied, 1901; 1911. Sold, 1998. Adapted to alternative use, 2003-5. Pitched slate roof with yellow brick irregular bond chimney stacks on H-shaped plans on axis with ridge having capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, rooflights, and cast-iron rainwater goods on yellow brick header bond stepped cornice with cast-iron downpipes. Yellow brick Flemish bond walls. Remodelled square-headed central door opening behind prostyle tetrastyle Corinthian portico with paired timber columns on cut-limestone padstones having responsive pilasters supporting dentilated ogee-detailed cornice on blind frieze on entablature below lead-covered blocking course, and remains of margined tooled cut-limestone block-and-start surround framing replacement timber panelled door having overlight. Square-headed window openings in camber-headed recesses with margined tooled cut-limestone sills, and yellow brick header bond voussoirs framing replacement six-over-six timber sash windows having part exposed sash boxes. Paired camber-headed window openings (gables) with yellow brick header bond voussoirs framing replacement six-over-six timber sash windows. Set in relandscaped grounds.

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