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Late 18th century 2-storey L-shaped house, named Arbutus Lodge on 1842 OS 6-inch map, extensively modified in mid-late 19th century. Entrance front (W) of 3 bays, now of mid 19th century appearance; at ground floor level 3-bay bows flank pillared entrance porch; roof of main block hipped, with modillion cornice (Bence-Jones 1978, 7). Stairway addition to NE; late 19th century ballroom added to E. Interior with 18th century plasterwork. Recent additions to E incorporate former outbuildings, also 2-storey former lodge of neighbouring Trafalgar House. Now an hotel.
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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