1849
Co. Cork
Cork
market buildings
Sir John Benson (1812-74)
Random Building
1873 – Hickman Monument, Cork, Co. Cork
1849 – Shandon Butter Market, Cork
Architect: John Benson
Built close to St. Anne’s, the former butter market was once the centre of Cork trade. This is the rear entrance with its triumphal archway flanked by coupled columns and smaller archways. A circular building alongside was also used as a market.