- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21902135
Cregaun House
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Cregaun House
Cregaun House is one of 60 buildings in Adare the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Cregaun House to 1850–1890. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This late nineteenth-century house displays good quality craftsmanship in its decorative limestone detailing, chimneystacks with terracotta chimneypots and timber bargeboards. Its asymmetric plan and irregular roofline is typical of late nineteenth-century architecture and affords numerous interesting vantage points.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21902135 · 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 · 21902135↗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 10 minutes
Adare · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Cregaun HouseStart here
- 2Coolah BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
Near Adare: more houses on the record
8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. The nearest is Fanningstown Castle in Croom, 6.3 km away. Farthest out is Mount Shannon, Annacotty, 24 km away.
Questions about Cregaun House
Is Cregaun House on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21902135).
Can you visit Cregaun House?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Cregaun House built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1850–1890.
Is Cregaun House 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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