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Griffith's Valuation - House Book
Types of houses & offices
Instructions to valuators (1833)

Classification of buildings
Instructions to valuators (1853)
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Explanation of letters & numbers above

The entry for Ballyphilip House, Cork shows the progression of ownership from William Uniacke to the current occupier John Forrest
The valuator comments that the house is a 'large old concern' and both it & the offices are in need of repair and are neglected
1B refers to the quality of the building - you can find a complete listing below the image
The valuator was required to measure the house leaving a remarkable primary source
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