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The Grange — Castleconnell

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The Grange — Castleconnell
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Overview

The Grange — Castleconnell is recorded as country house in Limerick. Detached three-bay two-storey double-pile house, built in 1828, having bows to front (south) elevation end bays and canted three-bay single-storey entrance bay. Lean-to conservatory to west elevation and lean-to extensions to rear (north) elevation.

Why it was built

The saved account records: Detached three-bay two-storey double-pile house, built in 1828, having bows to front (south) elevation end bays and canted three-bay single-storey entrance bay.

People and work

The saved account records: Lean-to conservatory to west elevation and lean-to extensions to rear (north) elevation.

How it changed

The saved account records: Pitched slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks, render eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods.

What survives

The saved account records: Three-bay two-storey outbuilding with lean-to to north, having pitched slate roof and rubble limestone walls with cast-iron ties.

Why it mattered

The Grange — Castleconnell matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: The full-height bows add interest and individuality to the façade of this house. The tripartite diminishing windows and central doorcase show the influence of classical architecture. The house forms an interesting part of the architectural heritage of the local area. This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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