- Address
- Croom
- Type
- Workhouse
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21828026
Workhouse, Croom
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Workhouse, Croom
Workhouse, Croom is one of 27 buildings in Croom the National Inventory rates Regional. Workhouse, Croom dates from 1830–1850. 3 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This hospital complex, formerly the Croom Union Workhouse and Croom Fever Hospital, is particularly significant for being substantially intact. Dating from the 1840s and having served during the Great Famine, the complex has been enlarged over the centuries to create a comprehensive group of buildings.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21828026 · 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 · 21828026↗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
Croom, Croom · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Workhouse, CroomStart here
- 2Tarbrook HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
Near Croom: more houses on the record
The nearest is Teach de Valera in Bruree, 11 km away. All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. At the edge of the list, 31 km away: Dromoland Castle, Newmarket-On-Fergus.
Questions about Workhouse, Croom
Is Workhouse, Croom on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21828026).
Can you visit Workhouse, Croom?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Workhouse, Croom built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1830–1850.
Is Workhouse, Croom 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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