- Address
- Banagher
- Type
- Castle / fortified house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 30410908
Cromwell's Castle
Banagher
About Cromwell's Castle
Cromwell's Castle is one of 31 buildings in Banagher the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Cromwell's Castle to 1640–1810. 12 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
The fortification known as Cromwell’s Castle was strategically sited to protect the river crossing at Banagher.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 30410908 · 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 · 30410908↗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
Banagher · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
4 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Recorded houses around Banagher
Closest of all: Birr Castle, Birr, 12 km away. The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Nenagh Courthouse in Nenagh is the farthest, at 39 km.
Questions about Cromwell's Castle
Is Cromwell's Castle on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 30410908).
Can you visit Cromwell's Castle?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Cromwell's Castle built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1640–1810.
Is Cromwell's Castle 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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