- Address
- Castletownroche
- Type
- Country house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20805001
The Close
Castletownroche
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Close
The Close is one of 24 buildings in Castletownroche the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates The Close to 1780–1800.
The classical fenestration and layout of this middle-sized house are enhanced by the retention of timber sliding sash windows, creating a sense of order and purpose.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20805001 · 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 · 20805001↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 15 minutes
Castletownroche · about 900 m on foot, as the crow flies















More houses on the record near Castletownroche
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. “House, 2 Spa Square” in Mallow is the nearest, at 12 km. The farthest is “House, 134 Bank Place” in Mallow, 13 km away.








Questions about The Close
Is The Close on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20805001).
Can you visit The Close?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was The Close built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1800.
Is The Close 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).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).