- Address
- Strand Road, Bray
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 16301129
Seanchara
Strand Road, Bray
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Seanchara
Seanchara is one of 318 buildings in Bray the National Inventory rates Regional. Seanchara dates from 1850–1870. 105 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Despite the use of uPVC and artificial slate this delightful house is otherwise in excellent condition and adds much variety to the promenade. It is in marked contrast to many of the adjacent tall houses.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 16301129 · 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 · 16301129↗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
38 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 20
Near Bray: more houses on the record
The nearest is Powerscourt House in Enniskerry, 6.2 km away. All 8 are pictured and within 40 km. Hell Fire Club in Firhouse is the farthest, at 16 km.
Questions about Seanchara
Is Seanchara on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 16301129).
Can you visit Seanchara?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Seanchara built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1850–1870.
Is Seanchara 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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