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Tower — Belgrove

Designed landscape — belvedere
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Overview

Tower — Belgrove is recorded as Designed landscape — belvedere in Cork. 2.15m) in NE corner of walled garden of East Grove House. Embattled parapet wall supported on corbels.

Why it was made

The saved account records: 2.15m) in NE corner of walled garden of East Grove House.

People and events

The saved account records: Embattled parapet wall supported on corbels.

How it worked

The saved account records: According to local information, used as lookout tower along river and for flag staff.

What remains

The saved account records: Pointed door ope at ground floor on SE side

Why it mattered

Tower — Belgrove matters because the source ties designed landscape — belvedere to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994).

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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