Wood View, country house in County Cork

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What is recorded here

Abandoned 2-storey house, probably 18th-century in date. Rendered, random-rubble sandstone construction. Entrance front (E) of 5 bays, central rectangular door ope with rectangular fanlight. Two large sash windows, with brick dressing, on either side of door; five slim sash windows with shallow reveals on 1st floor. Central rectangular stairway window on rear elevation with lean-to addition at S end. Side elevation 1-bay deep. Roof gable-ended, brick chimney atop gables. Central internal hall with rooms on either side, room to N has fireplace in W wall, room to S has fireplace in SW corner. Overgrown walled garden adjacent.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO022-277

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