Curraghmore

Farmyard complex in Waterford, Ireland, dating from 1750–1760

Farmyard complex, c.1755, including:(i) Detached eleven-bay three-storey rubble stone outbuilding comprising single-bay three-storey gabled projecting bay with six-bay three-storey flanking lateral range to right (east), four-bay three-storey flanking lateral range to left (west) having single-bay three-storey side elevation, and four-bay single-storey return to north. Pitched slate roofs (gabled to central block; hipped to end bays) with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Random rubble stone walls with cut-stone quoins to corners to central block. Square-headed window openings with cut-stone sills, red brick block-and-start surrounds, and 2/2 timber sash windows. Lunette window opening to gable to central block with cut-stone sill, and red brick dressings. Now blocked-up. Square-headed door openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds. Tongue-and-groove timber panelled and glazed timber panelled doors (some having overlights).(ii) Detached twenty-one-bay single- and two-storey rubble stone outbuilding on a Palladian-style plan comprising three-bay two-storey gable-fronted central block with six-bay single-storey recessed flanking lateral wings having three-bay single-storey advanced end bays. Pitched slate roof (gabled to projecting bay; pitched to return) with clay ridge tiles, cut-stone coping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on slig

Type:
Farmyard complex

Period:
1750–1760

Where:
Waterford, Ireland

Coordinates:
52.30°N, 7.36°W

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