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Indicated — Roxborough

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Overgrown fragmentary remains of late 17th century/early 18th century 2-storey house (int. 12.15m E-W; 7m N-S; wall thickness 1.8m). NE corner does not survive; base batter on remains of E and W end walls and short section of N wall. W gable wall survives to full height supporting a chimney. Entrance front (S) of three bays survives to ground floor height; collapsed door ope at W end with draw bar sockets. Named 'Roxborough Ho.' on 1842 OS 6-inch map. 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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