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Turin House

Walled garden
Turin House
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Turin House lost the house, but its walled garden held on. A grand estate spends generations keeping the cabbages out of sight, and who ends up with the property? The cabbages.

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Walled garden, extant 1838, with ivy-covered boundary wall to perimeter having overgrown coping. Now disused. Set in grounds originally shared with Turin House.
A substantial, albeit neglected walled garden surviving as an interesting relic of the fragmented Turin House estate following the demolition (1940) of the adjacent country house (extant 1777; sold 1851; occupied 1911; cf. 31312203).

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 31312201

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Geograph contributor · CC BY-SA 2.0; Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Bmcgeene, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Nigel Thompson, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; Enda O Flaherty, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; C Michael Hogan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Rick Crowley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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