- Type
- Gate lodge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20903410
Convamore
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Convamore
The National Inventory rates Convamore Regional, one of 9 in Ballyhooly. Its record dates Convamore to 1870–1890. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This ornamental lodge set inside the robust entrance gates and piers form an impressive entrance to the now ruined Convamore House. It was built to provide a new entrance to the house for a royal visit by the Prince of Wales in 1885.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20903410 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 20903410↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 10 minutes
Ballyhooly · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1ConvamoreStart here
- 2Convamore (steward's house)Regional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Ballyhooly: more houses on the record
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. The nearest is “House, 2 Spa Square” in Mallow, 15 km away. Farthest out is “House, 134 Bank Place”, Mallow, 15 km away.
Questions about Convamore
Is Convamore on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20903410).
Can you visit Convamore?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Convamore built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1870–1890.
Is Convamore protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
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