Cork Wide Streets Commissioners Archive- Descriptive List

Scope and Content: Plan of Cork Court House on Great Georges Street and plan of area surrounding. Shows Mardyke Street, Grand Parade, Castle Street, Tuckey Street, Hanover Street, Clothers Lane, Cross Street, South Main Street, Tobin Street, Brunswick Street, old Post Office Lane, Christ Church, South Branch of River Lee with weir. Other streets shown but not named. Certain properties on Great Georges Street coloured. Scale: 80 feet to 1 inch. Repaired Paper coloured pen and ink

Reference:

WSC/A/49

Date:

nd [early-mid 1800s]

Title:

Property between South Main Street and Cross Street between Old Post

Office Lane and Tredinick's Lane showing 12 lots Level: Item Extent: 20 inches x14 inches Part of: WSC/A Scope and Content:

Plan showing 12 numbered lots of property between South Main Street and Cross Street and on Old Post Office Lane and Tredinick's Lane. Measurements of lots Scale: No scale given. Paper coloured pen and ink

Reference:

WSC/A/50

Date:

nd [1846]

Title:

Plan of properties on Globe Lane, adjacent to River Lee next to South Gate

Bridge Level: Extent:

Item

26.5 inches x 33 inches

Part of: WSC/A Scope and Content:

Shows elevations, property divisions, measurements, street widths. Barrack Street, Frenches Quay, Blackmoors Lane, Cove Street, Public Necessary, South Main Street, South [Gate] Bridge. Names of occupiers/ owners include Alcock, Corporation, Meade, Cuthbert, Kearney, Foley, Shea, Murphy, Barrett, Lucy, Nutty. These properties were demolished at some point. Scale: 10ft to 1 inch. Repaired Paper coloured pen and ink

Reference:

WSC/A/51

Date:

nd [early-mid 1800s]

Title: Area between Grand Parade and South Main Street, Christ Church Lane and Castle Street. Parts of the areas highlighted in the map were redeveloped or demolished to create Great Georges Street, later Washington Street. Level: Item