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Description & Accommodation
Knocktopher Abbey is one of the finest examples of High Victorian Gothic architecture in the Southeast of Ireland. Total Accommodation: c. 1866 sq m / 20,085 sq ft. Comprising: Abbey Building: c. 1381 sq m / 14,865 sq ft and Converted stables/coach houses divided into 7 self-contained units (c. 485 sq m/ 5224 sq ft.)
Accessed through limestone pillars and approached by a winding gravel drive which is flanked on either side by mature woodland, Knocktopher Abbey is set amidst c. 17 acres of grounds. The woodland and the stone wall boundary fronting onto the R699 in Knocktopher ensure an excellent sense of privacy at the property. The Abbey is set amidst exquisite, landscaped gardens which incorporate pleasure walks, a yew tree lined wal...
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- A splendid example of High Victorian Gothic architecture.
- Detached period residence on c. 17 acres of grounds.
- Abbey accommodation extending over three floors, measuring c. 14,865 sq ft/ 1380 sq m.
- Additional guest accommodation in converted stables/coach houses divided into 7 self-contained units (c. 485 sq m/ 5224 sq ft. )
- Limestone and granite construction.
- Important historic building retaining many exceptional gothic architecture features.
- Would suit bespoke guest accommodation, charming wedding venue and many other uses.
- Includes impressive Great Hall.
- Vaulted ceiling bistro with separate access.
- Including historically significant Tower wing (in need of restoration).
- Tranquil parkland setting.
- Tennis court.
- Landscaped gardens featuring mature trees, flowerbeds and pleasure walks.
- Located within a short stroll of Knocktopher Village.
- 10 minutes' drive to Thomastown and Mount Juliette Estate and Golf Course.
- Close to historic Kilkenny City.
- Equidistant from Kilkenny City and Waterford City.
- Easily accessible to M9 motorway.
- OFCH in Abbey Building.
- Electric heating in Cottages.
- Services: Mains water supply and two septic tanks.
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Stamp Duty: €35,000
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PSRA Licence No : Sales: 003632 Rentals: 003631
