
What is recorded here
Detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge, built c.1900, having advanced gabled end-bay with box bay window to east. Now in use as offices. Pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls having timber Tudor detailing to gable. Square-headed window openings with limestone sills and timber casement windows. Square-headed door opening having red brick block-and-start surround to half-glazed timber door with cut limestone threshold.
A delightful former gate lodge located at the western entrance to the University College Cork campus. The advanced bay, Tudor timber detailing, and sloping site combine to create a picturesque building. Historic features including tooled limestone window sills, timber windows, and red brick door surrounds add colour and textural interest.
This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.
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