- Address
- High Road, Cobh
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20828076
Leemount
High Road, Cobh
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Leemount
Leemount is one of 366 buildings in Cobh the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Leemount to 1860–1880. 38 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Unusual house, built as a pair displaying Victorian, Classical and Medieval features. This eclectic mix of styles gives the house its distinctive appearance, with battered walls, complex plan and classical paired windows.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20828076 · 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 · 20828076↗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 10 minutes
Cobh · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
14 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Cobh: more houses on the record
There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Start with Fota House in Glounthaune, 5 km away. At the edge of the list, 13 km away: Cork Opera House, Cork City Centre.
Questions about Leemount
Is Leemount on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20828076).
Can you visit Leemount?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Leemount built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1860–1880.
Is Leemount 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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