- Address
- 12 Brennan's Terrace, Strand Road, Bray
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 16301099
Avera
12 Brennan's Terrace, Strand Road, Bray
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Avera
The National Inventory rates Avera Regional, one of 318 in Bray. Avera dates from 1855–1860. 110 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Though somewhat altered in recent years with the extending of the bay at basement level and the inclusion of uPVC window frames, this residence is part of Bray’s earliest and most complete seafront terraces.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 16301099 · 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 · 16301099↗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
Bray · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
36 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 18
Houses on the record near Bray
8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. Just 6.2 km away stands Powerscourt House, in Enniskerry. The farthest is Hell Fire Club in Firhouse, 16 km away.
Questions about Avera
Is Avera on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 16301099).
Can you visit Avera?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Avera built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1855–1860.
Is Avera 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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