- Address
- Rochestown Avenue
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 60230132
Kensington
Rochestown Avenue, Cabinteely
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Kensington
The National Inventory rates Kensington Regional, one of 31 in Cabinteely. Its record dates Kensington to 1800–1837. 3 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 60230132↗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
Cabinteely · about 200 m on foot, as the crow flies















- 1KensingtonStart here
- 2National Rehabilitation HospitalRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
Recorded houses around Cabinteely
All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. Monkstown Castle in Dún Laoghaire is the nearest, at 1.2 km. At the edge of the list, 9.1 km away: “House, 2 Mount Street Upper, Dublin 2”, Grand Canal Dock.








Questions about Kensington
Is Kensington on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 60230132).
Can you visit Kensington?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Kensington built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1800–1837.
Is Kensington 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).