- Address
- Grange Road
- Type
- Country house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 11216022
Eden
Grange Road, Rathfarnham
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Eden
Eden is one of 85 buildings in Rathfarnham the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Eden to 1730–1780. 2 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Though refurbished and extended, the main house retains its original proportions and much fabric, including the distinctive opening surrounds and flanking bows. Facing away from the nearby road, it commands a superb open view of Dublin to the north.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11216022 · 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 · 11216022↗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
Rathfarnham · about 900 m on foot, as the crow flies
Houses on the record near Rathfarnham
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Closest of all: Hell Fire Club, Firhouse, 4.9 km away. At the edge of the list, 6.7 km away: “House, 33 Grafton Street, Anne Street South, Dublin 2”, St Stephen's Green.
Questions about Eden
Is Eden on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 11216022).
Can you visit Eden?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Eden built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1730–1780.
Is Eden 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).