Survey Data
Reg No
22205909
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
Gates/railings/walls
In Use As
Gates/railings/walls
Date
1800 - 1840
Coordinates
191120, 138464
Date Recorded
07/07/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Quadrant gateway to Greenane House comprising paired carved limestone gate piers with circular profile on square plan, built c. 1820, with decorative cast-iron pedestrian and double-leaf entrance gates, having cast-iron railings on cut stone plinths curving to outer ashlar limestone piers on square plan.
Appraisal
A monumental entrance gate, the main shafts of the piers being carved from single blocks of limestone, exhibiting attractive circular profiling and having ornate decorative ironwork. These gates terminate the vista from the road to Tipperary Town and form a grand entrance Greenane House.