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Late 18th/early 19th century 2-storey house, indicated on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'Heathfield'. Overgrown entrance front (E) of 7 bays; central round-headed door with sidelights incorporated into frame. In mid 19th century Rev. Drew added an ornate extension (including a private chapel) embellished with embattled towers and turrets. House burnt in 1935 and now only partially occupied.
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
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