- Address
- O'Brien's Place, Youghal
- Type
- Gates / railings / walls
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20823119
Gates, Presentation Convent
O'Brien's Place, Youghal
About Gates, Presentation Convent
Gates, Presentation Convent is one of 238 buildings in Youghal the National Inventory rates Regional. Gates, Presentation Convent dates from 1870–1890. 54 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
The tall walls and large-scale piers are well suited to the substantial buildings which they surround. The large blocks to the to the piers enhance the imposing appearance while the caps and copings add solidity to the site.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20823119 · 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 · 20823119↗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 15 minutes
Youghal · about 900 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Gates, Presentation ConventStart here
- 2
Green Park (monument)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on - 3Loreto Convent (house)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4
Youghal LighthouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on - 5Rock CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
23 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Youghal: more walls, gates and bridges on the record
There are 8 with photos within 40 km. The nearest is Castlemartyr Bridge in Castlemartyr, 15 km away. Farthest out is Conna Bridge, Conna, 24 km away.
Questions about Gates, Presentation Convent
Is Gates, Presentation Convent on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20823119).
Can you visit Gates, Presentation Convent?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Gates, Presentation Convent built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1870–1890.
Is Gates, Presentation Convent 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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