Rose Hill

House in Cork, Ireland, dating from 1730–1750

Detached five-bay two-storey with attic accommodation house, built c. 1740, having two-storey staircase return with pitched roof to rear (west) elevation, single-bay two-storey extension with hipped slate roof to north gable, four-bay two-storey extension with catslide roof to rear elevation to north of return, and two-bay single-storey flat-roofed extension to rear elevation of north extension, derelict lean-to greenhouse to south gable. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with rooflights, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls with limestone quoins and string course and rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings with cut limestone surrounds and sills, now boarded. Square-headed and segmental-headed window openings to extension to rear elevation, one having metal casement window, the others being boarded. Square-headed window openings with render surrounds and nine-over-nine pane timber sliding sash windows to return. Square-headed door opening with timber panelled door and boarded overlight, having cut limestone door surround comprising architrave with keystone, flanked by Doric pilasters, in turn supporting cornice. Limestone step. Yard to rear having one-over-two-bay two-storey outbuilding to north range and three-bay single-storey outbuilding to west range having integral trabeated carriage opening, both having pitched slate roofs, t

Type:
House

Period:
1730–1750

Where:
Cork, Ireland

Coordinates:
51.90°N, 8.16°W

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