- Type
- Country house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21903320
Newtown House
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Newtown House
The National Inventory rates Newtown House Regional, one of 5 in Oola. Its record dates Newtown House to 1800–1840. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This country house retains much of its historic fabric, the carved stone portico with limestone steps being particularly notable. The symmetry of the façade and the hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves provide an air of grandeur and elegance.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21903320 · 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 · 21903320↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Newtown House
Oola
More houses on the record near Oola
Mount Shannon in Annacotty is the nearest, at 22 km. Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. The farthest is Swiss Cottage in Cahir, 32 km away.
Questions about Newtown House
Is Newtown House on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21903320).
Can you visit Newtown House?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Newtown House built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1800–1840.
Is Newtown 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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