- Address
- Newcastle
- Type
- Worker's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 16310009
Leacroft
Newcastle
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Leacroft
Leacroft is one of 18 buildings in Newcastle the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Leacroft to 1840–1850. 12 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This house, along with its largely matching and probably contemporary neighbours to the south, forms part of an attractive mid 19th-century grouping which, despite alterations, remains a valuable asset to the Newcastle streetscape.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 16310009 · 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 · 16310009↗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 15 minutes
Newcastle · about 700 m on foot, as the crow flies
10 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Other recorded houses around Newcastle
Closest of all: Altidore Castle, Kilpedder, 6.4 km away. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is The Old Courthouse, Avoca, 26 km away.
Questions about Leacroft
Is Leacroft on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 16310009).
Can you visit Leacroft?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Leacroft built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1840–1850.
Is Leacroft 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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