Description

ST. MARY'S

SV9010 THE GARRISON, Hugh Town
1358-0/8/78 Gatehouse Cottage
12/02/75 (Formerly Listed as:
THE GARRISON, Hugh Town
House to right of Garrison entrance
gate)

GV II*

Store, now house. Late C16/ early C17 with later C17 extension
to right. Roughly coursed granite with dressed blocks to
right; gabled slate roof with carved finials to stone coping;
rendered granite ridge stack with drip course. 2-unit plan.
One storey with attic; 2-window range. Granite lintels over
late C19 central plank door and late horned C19 3/3 and
2/2-pane sashes, that to right with C17 ovolo-moulded lintel
and jambs. Late C19 sash set in chamfered surround to right
gable end. C20 rear left outshut. Interior: chamfered window
architrave adjoins C17 doorway with ovolo-moulded surround to
rear left. One C17 principal rafter with curved foot. Shown as
a store on 1713 plan of Hugh Fort by Colonel Christian Lilley.
An important component of the late C16/C17 fort centred around
Star Castle (qv).

Listing NGR: SV9006510642

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555967

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)