Howth Castle

Castle/fortified house in Dublin, Ireland, dating from 1905–1910

Attached three-bay two-storey library block, built 1910 in tower house form, with basement and dormer attic. Square plan corner turrets to south-west and north-east facades. Incorporating fabric of earlier structures, 1738 and c.1840.ROOF: Double-pitched slate set behind crow-stepped crenellated parapet, with cast-iron rainwater goods and roughcast rendered chimney. Ashlar copings and finials. WALLS: Roughcast rendered over rubble stone. OPENINGS: Openings remodelled and refenestrated 1910. Timber sash windows with ashlar lintels.

Type:
Castle/fortified house

Period:
1905–1910

Where:
Dublin, Ireland

Coordinates:
53.39°N, 6.08°W

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