1827 – Charlemont Place, Armagh, Co. Armagh
Alongside the Mall, where there are several fine terraces of house, Charlemont Place stands out. Set back from the streetline of the other houses,
Alongside the Mall, where there are several fine terraces of house, Charlemont Place stands out. Set back from the streetline of the other houses,
In his book A Guide to Irish Country Houses Mark Bence-Jones describes Duckett’s Grove as a “square house of two and three storeys,
Now the entrance to a factory, only this massive machiolated gatehouse remains of the old Gaol.
The rear of the exterior of the State Apartments buildings has a differing treatment from the upper yard. Much of the exterior is simply stuccoed and has been painted in bright colours by the Office of Public Works and resembles a Lego construction.
Former gatelodge for Camla Vale house, and not Rossmore Castle as usually assumed due to its proximity across the road. Driveway and Camla Vale house are both gone.
Late Georgian house with unusual double three-bay bows on the garden facade, the main facade being of 5 bays. Once owned by the controversial UK politician and founder of the British Union of Fascists,
A two-storey five-bay building, with outer two breaking forward, composed of dressed limestone, random rubble and red brick. The three central bays have round arches at the lower storey and rectangular windows at the upper storey.
This handsome former corn and flour mill displays the balanced proportions and fine detailing typical of nineteenth century architectural developments.
Originally built in 1789, but re-modelled in 1830 by John Semple, the Church of Ireland in Monkstown is an extravagant piece of 19th century church architecture.
Now obscured by more modern security measures, Portlaoise (formerly Maryborough) Prison had a magnificent entrance gateway worthy of a Norman castle.