- Type
- Farm house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21900402
Mount Pleasant
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mount Pleasant
The National Inventory rates Mount Pleasant Regional, one of 2 in Pallaskenry. Mount Pleasant dates from 1700–1787. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
A farmhouse erected by a Mr. Star (Ordnance Survey Name Books) representing an important component of the mid eighteenth-century domestic built heritage of County Limerick with the architectural value of the composition, one subsequently described (1837) as 'Mount Pleasant…the residence of Mrs.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21900402 · 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 · 21900402↗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
Pallaskenry · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Mount PleasantStart here
- 2Cartown HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
Near Pallaskenry: more houses on the record
Start with Dromore Castle in Kildimo, 2 km away. All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. Farthest out is Mount Shannon, Annacotty, 21 km away.
Questions about Mount Pleasant
Is Mount Pleasant on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21900402).
Can you visit Mount Pleasant?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Mount Pleasant built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1700–1787.
Is Mount Pleasant 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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