- Address
- Rochestown Road, Douglas
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20872001
Windyridge
Rochestown Road, Douglas
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Windyridge
Windyridge is one of 51 buildings in Douglas the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Windyridge to 1910–1930. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
Windyridge is a good example of an early twentieth century house inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement. It retains the majority of its original architectural features, many of which are characteristic of the style, including the small sized roof tiles, metal casement windows, irregular plan, and roof forms.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20872001 · 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 · 20872001↗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 5 minutes
Douglas · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1WindyridgeStart here
- 2Rochestown Park HotelRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
Near Douglas: more houses on the record
There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Just 2.2 km away stands Vernon Mount, in Frankfield and Grange.
Questions about Windyridge
Is Windyridge on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20872001).
Can you visit Windyridge?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Windyridge built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1910–1930.
Is Windyridge 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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