- Address
- 1 Saint Alphonsus Terrace, Quin Street, Limerick
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21521020
Leopold House
1 Saint Alphonsus Terrace, Quin Street, Limerick, Dock
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Leopold House
Leopold House is one of 298 buildings in Dock the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Leopold House to 1890–1895. 180 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This end-of-terrace house forms a book-end to the terrace of uniform houses. It is more grand than the counterpart to the other end of the terrace, and the prominence given may reflect its orientation facing O'Connell Avenue.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21521020 · 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 · 21521020↗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
Dock · 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
Other recorded houses around Dock
Start with Plassey House in Castletroy, 4.8 km away. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is Teach de Valera, Bruree, 25 km away.
Questions about Leopold House
Is Leopold House on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21521020).
Can you visit Leopold House?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Leopold House built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1890–1895.
Is Leopold 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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