Dunsany Castle

Country house in Meath, Ireland, dating from 1770–1790

Detached ten-bay three-storey country house, commenced c.1200, with several phases of construction. Remodelled and renovated c.1780 and c.1840. Rubble stone walls. Rendered and ashlar limestone castellations and rendered chimneystacks. Ashlar limestone dressings with hood and label mouldings to square-headed and pointed-arched openings. Paired timber sash windows. Studded timber doors set in pointed-arched openings with hood mouldings. Port-cochere addition to north-east.

Type:
Country house

Period:
1770–1790

Where:
Meath, Ireland

Coordinates:
53.54°N, 6.62°W

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