- Address
- Washington Street, Cork City
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20503237
Westview
Washington Street, Cork City, Gillabbey
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Westview
Westview is one of 122 buildings in Gillabbey the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Westview to 1870–1880. 60 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Nineteenth century house retaining much original material, as well as its scale and form generally unaltered. Distinctive as a residential dwelling with a planted garden on a mainly commercial street.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20503237 · 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 · 20503237↗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
Gillabbey · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
20 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Other recorded houses around Gillabbey
All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. Just 200 m away stands “House, The Mercy Hospital”, in Cork City Centre.
Questions about Westview
Is Westview on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20503237).
Can you visit Westview?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Westview built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1870–1880.
Is Westview 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).