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1800–1840
Address 11 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2 Type House NIAH reg. no. 50020037 No photo of it yet Regional rating (NIAH) Bison Bar 11 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, Temple Bar
Rated Regional on the National Inventory One of 581 rated Regional in Temple Bar
H HouseB Built 1800–1840
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About About Bison Bar The National Inventory rates Bison Bar Regional, one of 581 in Temple Bar. Its record dates Bison Bar to 1800–1840. 343 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This building retains much of its historic form, fabric and detailing. It shares proportions and scale with its neighbours which brings coherence to the quay front.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50020037 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAH Read its National Inventory record The full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 50020037 ↗ Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
The record
Rating Regional rating (NIAH)
Built 1800–1840
Type House
Use Public house
Of special interest for ARCHITECTURAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL
Address 11 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2
Where Temple Bar, Dublin Visit Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes Temple Bar · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
1 2 3 4 5 © OpenStreetMap contributors Around it 95 within 150 m Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Reg The Picture Rooms 7 m Reg The Workman's Club (house) 9 m Reg House, 13 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2 13 m Reg The Workman's Club (house) 17 m Reg The Clarence Hotel 30 m Reg The Culture Box 40 m Reg Project Arts Centre 42 m Reg Bad Bobs 45 m Reg Connolly Books/The New Theatre 49 m Reg Dublin Theatre Festival 52 m Reg Print works, 2-5 Wellington Quay, Essex Street East, Dublin 2 54 m Reg House, 33-34 Essex Street East, Sycamore Street, Dublin 2 57 m Reg Dolphin House 69 m Reg Dwarf Jar Coffee 73 m Reg Memories Bridal Boutique Dublin 77 m Reg The Porter House 77 m Reg Quay, Wellington Quay, Dublin 2 81 m Reg Focus Ireland (house) 87 m Show the other 77 Reg House, 13 Eustace Street, Dublin 2 89 m Reg Pinxto 92 m Reg Mezza 93 m Reg Corfu 96 m Reg Sin 97 m Reg The Ark 99 m Reg Parliament Street Medical Practice 100 m Reg Sunlight Chambers 100 m Reg Di Fontaine's New York Pizzeria 101 m Reg Oxfam Books 101 m Reg The Norseman 102 m Reg Ciao Bella Roma, The Bridge House 102 m Reg Grattan Bridge 102 m Reg Ciao Bella Roma, The Bridge House 103 m Reg House, 10 Parliament Street, Dublin 2 103 m Reg House, 26 Parliament Street, Essex Gate, Dublin 2 104 m Reg Focus Ireland (house) 104 m Reg House, 11 Eustace Street, Dublin 2 105 m Reg House, 16 Eustace Street, Dublin 2 106 m Reg Turkish Irish Friendship and Cultural Centre 107 m Reg Irish Theatre Institute 108 m Reg Store, 20 Sycamore Street, Dublin 2 108 m Reg Folkster 110 m Reg Turks Head Chop House / Paramount Hotel (public house, house) 111 m Reg The Larder 111 m Reg House, 18 Eustace Street, Dublin 2 111 m Reg Workshop, 21 Sycamore Street, Dublin 2 113 m Reg Whetstone Hairdressing Ltd 114 m Reg The Merchant House / Basic Instinct 116 m Reg Papa Pizzeria II 118 m Reg Super Thai Massage / Internet & Call Centre 119 m Reg Brogan's Bar 120 m Reg Les Freres Jacques 120 m Reg The Olympia Theatre (house) 120 m Reg House, 31 Parliament Street, Dublin 2 120 m Reg Brick Alley Cafe 120 m Nat The Olympia Theatre (house) 121 m Reg Beshoff Brothers 122 m Reg Eddie Rocket's City Diner (house) 123 m Reg Reinkarnation 123 m Reg The Czech Inn 124 m Reg Filmbase 124 m Reg Turks Head Chop House / Paramount Hotel 124 m Reg Irish Film Institute 124 m Reg Temple Bar Medical Centre 124 m Reg Eddie Rocket's City Diner (house) 124 m Reg Geopal 126 m Reg The Shack Restaurant 126 m Reg Beirut Express / Falafel Lounge 126 m Reg Thomas Read and Company 127 m Reg Hackett's Bookmakers 127 m Reg The Hub / The Mezz 128 m Reg The Front Lounge 128 m Reg Temple Lane Studios 129 m Reg Fogarty Lock and Safe Company 129 m Reg Friends Meeting House / Paul Ryan Music / Eustace Street Buildings 130 m Reg Cheng Hair Salon 130 m Reg Turks Head Chop House / Paramount Hotel 131 m Reg River House Hotel 132 m Reg Abrakebabra 132 m Reg Subway 133 m Reg House, 65 Dame Street, Dublin 2 134 m Reg The Oak 134 m Reg Mexico to Rome 135 m Reg Irish Landmark Trust 136 m Reg Peadar Kearney's Pub 137 m Reg Turks Head Chop House / Paramount Hotel 137 m Reg itdirect 137 m Reg Thomas Read 139 m Reg GPS Travel 140 m Reg Stir Crazy / Sub City 141 m Reg The Temple Bar (house) 141 m Reg Cafe Topolis 141 m Reg Glycine Temple Bar Jewellery 145 m Reg The Temple Bar (house) 146 m Reg Post box, Dame Street, Palace Street, Dublin 2 147 m Reg Montys of Kathmandu 148 m More like it Near Temple Bar: more houses on the record There are 8 with photos within 40 km. The nearest is “House, 3 Parnell Street, Dublin” in O'Connell Street, 500 m away.
House, 3 Parnell Street, Dublin O'Connell Street · 500 m away
House, 221-224 Parnell Street, Dublin Parnell Square · 500 m away
House, 220 Parnell Street, Britain Place, Dublin 1 Parnell Square · 500 m away
House, 12 Grafton Street, Dublin 2 St Stephen's Green · 600 m away
Green Street Courthouse Phibsborough · 600 m away
House, 33 Grafton Street, Anne Street South, Dublin 2 St Stephen's Green · 600 m away
House, 1A Talbot Street, Dublin 1 O'Connell Street · 800 m away
Patrick Conway O'Connell Street · 800 m away
Questions about Bison Bar Is Bison Bar on the National Inventory? Yes: rated Regional (record 50020037).
Can you visit Bison Bar? Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Bison Bar built? Its National Inventory record dates it to 1800–1840.
Is Bison Bar 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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