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Regional rating (NIAH)
1780–1820
Address
Upper Town
Type
Farmyard complex
NIAH reg. no.
40902710
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Farmyard complex, Upper Town

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 5 rated Regional in Carrowkeel
FFarmyard complexBBuilt 1780–1820
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About Farmyard complex, Upper Town

Farmyard complex, Upper Town is one of 5 buildings in Carrowkeel the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Farmyard complex, Upper Town to 1780–1820.

This is a good example of a thatched farmhouse with a complex of farm buildings. The house retains small, irregularly located window openings and its thatched roof is most likely flax, as is commonly used in the more fertile parts of County Donegal.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40902710 · 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 · 40902710↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

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Questions about Farmyard complex, Upper Town

Is Farmyard complex, Upper Town on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 40902710).

Can you visit Farmyard complex, Upper Town?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

When was Farmyard complex, Upper Town built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1820.

Is Farmyard complex, Upper Town 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).