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Butler House, Kilkenny

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Butler House is an eighteenth century Georgian dower house in Kilkenny, Ireland, built around 1798 as a residence connected to the Butler family of nearby Kilkenny Castle, whose walled garden and stable yard it adjoins. The house is a classic Georgian three bay, three storey over basement building with distinctive bowed bays facing its own walled garden. It survives as one of Kilkenny's notable Georgian buildings and now operates as a four star hotel and conference centre. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Building Type
House 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Kilkenny, Ireland 2
Completed Year
1798 1
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Standing Status
Standing 1
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Building Type (category)
House 1
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Georgian Architecture, Styles and Movements
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1. Butler House, Kilkenny (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler_House,_Kilkenny, lead definition
    Butler House is an 18th-century Georgian Dower house located in Kilkenny, Ireland.
  • Lead section
    It is currently being used as a 4-star hotel and conference centre.
  • Infobox: completion_date
    1798
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (House)
    Butler House is an 18th-century Georgian Dower house located in Kilkenny, Ireland. It is currently being used as a 4-star hotel and conference centre.
  • In Style: Georgian Architecture, infobox architectural_style field: Georgian
  • In Group: Hotels and Grand Hotels, Lead paragraph
    It is currently being used as a 4-star hotel and conference centre.
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2. Butler House, Kilkenny (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kilkenny, Ireland
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Kilkenny, Ireland
Wikidata item Q24196800, property P131/P17 (location): Kilkenny, Ireland
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