Streamfort, country house in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Abandoned 2-storey T-shaped house, mid-19th-century in appearance, embellished in late 19th century. Entrance front (NW) of 3 bays: central segmental-headed door ope behind added porch; bay windows on either side; rectangular plate glass sash windows on 1st floor. Chimneys atop gables; edges adorned by decorative barge boards. Central 2-storey gabled projection to rear, with lean-to addition to SW. Two-storey farm buildings to rear. Abandoned 1-storey lodge at entrance: 3-bay; pointed windows; hipped roof.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO033-062003

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