Strancally Castle

House in Waterford, Ireland, dating from 1825–1835

Detached three-bay three-storey over basement Gothic-style house, c.1830, with single-bay three-storey projecting entrance bay to centre on a square plan having round-headed open porch to ground floor, single-bay two-storey jettied canted oriel window over, single-bay three-storey canted flanking bays forming corner ‘towers’ (main block expressed to rear (south) elevation as four-bay three-storey elevation with single-bay three-stage advanced corner tower to left (south-west) on a square plan, and three-bay single-storey flat-roofed conservatory to ground floor), three-bay two-storey flanking block to left (east) having three-bay two-storey over-raised basement side (east) elevation with single-bay two-storey canted bay window to centre, and four-bay single-storey lateral wing to right (west) terminating in two-bay two-storey pavilion block. Undergoing extensive renovation, 2003. Hipped roofs to main block and to tower behind parapets (pitched roof to wing to right (west) behind parapet) with replacement slate, 2003, clay ridge tiles, replacement cement rendered chimney stacks (replacing paired and grouped (three and four) polygonal chimney stacks), and cast-iron rainwater goods. Flat roof to conservatory to south not visible behind parapet. Tooled limestone ashlar walls (on rock-faced limestone ashlar battered base to side (east) elevation) with cut-limestone dressings includi

Type:
House

Period:
1825–1835

Where:
Waterford, Ireland

Coordinates:
52.07°N, 7.87°W

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