- Address
- Lower Road, Cobh
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20828094
Oldenburg
Lower Road, Cobh
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Oldenburg
Oldenburg is one of 366 buildings in Cobh the National Inventory rates Regional. Oldenburg dates from 1860–1880. 38 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Notable example of a Victorian villa, which illustrates the late nineteenth century penchant for the Tudor Revival style in a domestic setting. The house is distinguished by the crenellated, canted bay, which adds artistic interest to the façade.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20828094 · 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 · 20828094↗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 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
15 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Houses on the record near Cobh
Fota House in Glounthaune is the nearest, at 5.1 km. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Cork Opera House in Cork City Centre is the farthest, at 13 km.
Questions about Oldenburg
Is Oldenburg on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20828094).
Can you visit Oldenburg?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Oldenburg built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1860–1880.
Is Oldenburg 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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