बहुत 5409822, Gate Lodge, Powdermills, Ballincollig, Co. Cork, P31C953

Sale Type: For Sale by Private Treaty This derelict two-storey property is available for purchase, situated in an excellent location near the Powdermills heritage site and the Ballincollig Regional Park. While the property does require a full renovation, its serene and tranquil setting, near the River Lee and scenic woodland walks, greatly enhance its appeal and character. Positioned at the heart of Ballincollig, it boasts a southern orientation and offers picturesque views of the Ballincollig GAA grounds.

The Barracks were built in 1810 for the British Military as part of the expansion of the gunpowder Mills. Soldiers guarded the gunpowder mills and would escort the power wagons through the city to the Port of Cork along Magazine Road. There were 3 entrances into the Barracks, The East Gate, The Main Gate and the West Gate, The East gate led directly to the Powdermills and the somewhat modified structure is still in use as a entrance gate.

GARDEN DETAILS:
Front - Walled in garden with mature trees and shrubs. Parking & turning area to front.

Rear - This property is set on circa 1 acre of matures grounds


DIRECTIONS:
From the New Ballincollig Town Centre, proceed towards Cork City for 200m. Pass the Bank of Ireland and Aldi on your left-hand side and take the left turn through the large double limestone entrance. Continue straight on and Vere right down the hill towards the GAA Pavillion, take the next left after GAA Club and it\'s the last house on the right-hand side.