Wonderful Barn

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Wonderful Barn is an 18th-century, corkscrew-shaped grain store and folly located near Leixlip in County Kildare, Ireland.

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Label Occurrences
Wonderful Barn canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf folly ⓘ
grain store ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
architecturalStyle corkscrew-shaped ⓘ
associatedWith Castletown House ⓘ
Conolly family ⓘ
builtInPeriod 18th century ⓘ
category 18th-century architecture in Ireland ⓘ
barns in Ireland ⓘ
follies in the Republic of Ireland ⓘ
tourist attraction in County Kildare ⓘ
commissionedBy Katherine Conolly ⓘ
completionDate 1743 ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
designedPurpose grain storage for estate ⓘ
functionDuringConstruction employment for local poor ⓘ
hasCondition partially restored ⓘ
hasFeature adjacent smaller towers ⓘ
conical tower ⓘ
domed top ⓘ
external staircase spiralling around the exterior ⓘ
loophole-style windows ⓘ
hasFunction famine relief project ⓘ
ornamental structure ⓘ
hasStaircase external stone staircase ⓘ
spiral staircase ⓘ
hasStoreys several internal floors ⓘ
hasView surrounding countryside ⓘ
height approximately 22 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation recorded monument in Ireland ⓘ
heritageStatus protected structure ⓘ
locatedIn County Kildare ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
location Leixlip ⓘ
managedBy local authorities ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Castletown House ⓘ
Leixlip town ⓘ
linked to: Leixlip
notableFor prominent landmark near Leixlip ⓘ
unusual corkscrew design ⓘ
openToPublic partially ⓘ
ownedBy Kildare County Council ⓘ
plan circular ⓘ
roofType conical roof ⓘ
shape corkscrew ⓘ
surroundedBy two smaller dovecote-like towers ⓘ
use grain storage ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leixlip → hasHistoricBuilding → Wonderful Barn ⓘ