Knockdrin Castle
Glass/green house in Westmeath, Ireland, dating from 1840–1855
Detached single-storey curvilinear green house, built c. 1850. Constructed of curvilinear glass and cast and wrought-iron, with cast-iron trim including anthemions acting as a roof cresting along the top of the conservatory. Low brick plinth wall to front and full-height brick wall forming rear elevation (north). Range of single-storey lean-to garden sheds, constructed of rubble limestone with brick trim to openings and eight-over-eight pane timber sliding sash windows to north. Brick chimneystacks on square plan built into wall to rear. Square-headed glazed doorcase to west side elevation. Located to the northeast of Knockdrin Castle within extensive complex of outbuildings.
- Type:
- Glass/green house
- Period:
- 1840–1855
- Where:
- Westmeath, Ireland
- Coordinates:
- 53.57°N, 7.31°W
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