Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.
Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.
Add your photo and local directionsShare what you foundWhat is recorded here
Early 19th century 2-storey rectangular house, in poor condition, named 'Mardyke' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Entrance front (S) of 3 bays; central doorway with wooden Ionic columns supporting fanlight with flowing astragals; camber-headed sash windows; 2 bays deep. Rear has central extension with round-headed stairway window. One-storey gabled outhouse extends W from house. Early 19th century plasterwork and fireplaces within. One of a pair of structures, including adjacent Mardyke House, built c. 1830s when marsh first developed.
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
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.