- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 41401828
Hillcrest
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Hillcrest
The National Inventory rates Hillcrest Regional, one of 33 in Ballybay. Its record dates Hillcrest to 1760–1800.
This attractive country house retains its late eighteenth-century character, with elegant classical proportions. Many original features survive, including timber sliding sash windows, doorcase and the flight of stone steps to the front elevation.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 41401828 · 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 · 41401828↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 4 historic places in about 15 minutes
Ballybay · about 700 m on foot, as the crow flies
Like it: recorded houses near Ballybay
All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. Bellamont Forest in Cootehill is the nearest, at 10 km. Clones Market House in Clones is the farthest, at 21 km.
Questions about Hillcrest
Is Hillcrest on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 41401828).
Can you visit Hillcrest?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Hillcrest built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1760–1800.
Is Hillcrest 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).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).