- Address
- Old Blackrock Road, Cork City
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20508271
Elm View
Old Blackrock Road, Cork City, Knockrea
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Elm View
The National Inventory rates Elm View Regional, one of 232 in Knockrea. Its record dates Elm View to 1790–1810. 104 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Significant late eighteenth-century house, retaining original proportions and remains of early timber doorcase with round-headed fanlight and important as one of the earliest surviving buildings in this area. Entrance gates retained although now much altered.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20508271 · 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 · 20508271↗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
Knockrea · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies















- 1Elm ViewStart here
- 2GlencairnRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Rochelle HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Whispering PinesRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5TiranoRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
9 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded houses near Knockrea
Start with “House, Parliament Street, Cork City” in Cork City Centre, 1 km away. All 8 are pictured and within 40 km.








Questions about Elm View
Is Elm View on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20508271).
Can you visit Elm View?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Elm View built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1810.
Is Elm View 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).