- Address
- Main Street, Bray
- Type
- Court house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 16301263
Bray Courthouse
Main Street, Bray
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Bray Courthouse
The National Inventory rates Bray Courthouse Regional, one of 318 in Bray. Its record dates Bray Courthouse to 1840–1845. 89 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
A well-appointed, Classical-style courthouse forming an important element of the historic civic quarter of Bray. Rendered dressings and the retention of substantial quantities of the original fabric all serve to contribute to the architectural value of the composition.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 16301263 · 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 · 16301263↗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















9 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
More houses on the record near Bray
There are 8 with photos within 40 km. The nearest is Powerscourt House in Enniskerry, 5.6 km away. At the edge of the list, 16 km away: Hell Fire Club, Firhouse.








Questions about Bray Courthouse
Is Bray Courthouse on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 16301263).
Can you visit Bray Courthouse?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Bray Courthouse built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1840–1845.
Is Bray Courthouse 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).

