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THE COAL QUAY Heritage

40A CORNMARKET STREET, CORK

Address40A CORNMARKET STREET, CORK
CountyCork
Licence refCXP987

🏭 Heritage-listed building

NIAH building record

Built: c.1735 · NIAH rating: Regional

This former market building is an important contributor to the architectural heritage of the city. Originally built in the 1740s, this building is reputed to be the work of Italian architect Allesandro Callileo. The building was subsequently remodelled one hundred years later, and reopened in 1843 as a corporation bazaar. The quality of the masonry is a notable feature in the streetscape and was clearly executed by skilled stone cutters and masons. The carved plaques add artistic interest to this important former public building.

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Established

Built between c.1735 and c.1740.

Architecture

This former market building is an important contributor to the architectural heritage of the city. Originally built in the 1740s, this building is reputed to be the work of Italian architect Allesandro Callileo. The building was subsequently remodelled one hundred years later, and reopened in 1843 as a corporation bazaar.

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