Howth Castle
Castle/fortified house in Dublin, Ireland, dating from 1350–1450
Attached three-bay four-storey medieval tower house, c.1400, with base batter and crow stepped crenellated parapet. Single-bay five-storey crenellated corner turret on a square plan to south west. Renovated and openings remodelled, 1738. Re-rendered c.1990.ROOF: Double pitched slate set behind crow-stepped crenellated parapet. WALLS: Roughcast rendered over rubble stone construction. Moulded string course to top floors. OPENINGS:Timber sash windows set in openings remodelled, 1738. Nap rendered surrounds.
- Type:
- Castle/fortified house
- Period:
- 1350–1450
- Where:
- Dublin, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 53.39°N, 6.08°W
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