- Address
- 16 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 50020216
KFC
16 Westmoreland Street, Dublin 2, Temple Bar
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About KFC
The National Inventory rates KFC Regional, one of 581 in Temple Bar. KFC dates from 1790–1810. 228 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Westmoreland Street, named after the tenth Earl of Westmoreland, was developed by the Wide Street Commissioners in the late eighteenth century as part of a network of streets connecting the newly built Carlisle Bridge (now O’Connell Bridge) and College Green.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50020216 · 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 · 50020216↗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 10 minutes
Temple Bar · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
30 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 12
Houses on the record near Temple Bar
Just 400 m away stands “House, 12 Grafton Street, Dublin 2”, in St Stephen's Green. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo.
Questions about KFC
Is KFC on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 50020216).
Can you visit KFC?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was KFC built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1810.
Is KFC 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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