
What is recorded here
Tyrrelstown House in Tyrrelstown puts a grand columned entrance out front while keeping a house a hundred years older attached behind. You could arrive putting on the lord of the manor, and the back half would still know your mother.
Detached five-bay two-storey country house, c.1820, with nap rendered Ionic portico. Attached to earlier two-storey house, c.1720, to rear. Farmyard complex, c.1820 to rear.ROOF:U-shaped slate roof with cast-iron ridging and M-profile hipped slate roof to house to rear section; overhanging eaves supported by corbels; rendered corniced chimney stacks with octagonal terracotta pots; decorative ridge cresting. WALLS: Nap rendered with a moulded cornice and granite plinth course and granite quoins. OPENINGS: Square headed with rendered reveals; granite cills supported on nap rendered console brackets; nap rendered architraves; 1/1 timber sash windows to front façade, 2/2 to side, 3/6 and timber casements to rear; timber pedimented door surround with flat panelled pilasters and console brackets; flat panelled timber and glazed door flanked by round headed timber sash windows with coloured glass margin lights.
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11346002
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