Howth Castle
Country house in Dublin, Ireland, dating from 1800–1850
Attached six-bay two-storey wing, c.1825, with decorative stepped battlemented parapet having corner machicolation to north-east. Renovated 1910 with some openings remodelled to first floor to accommodate use as private chapel. ROOF:Double pitched slate set behind decorative stepped and crenellated parapet. Nap rendered chimneys with red clay pots. Cast-iron rainwater goods. WALLS:Roughcast rendered.OPENINGS:Timber sash windows with stone sills. Three window openings remodelled, 1910, to first floor. Timber panelled doors. INTERIOR: Private chapel inserted to first floor, 1910, to design by Edwin Lutyens.
- Type:
- Country house
- Period:
- 1800–1850
- Where:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 53.39°N, 6.08°W
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