North Great George's Street
A Georgian Street on the Northside of Dublin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the street on the Northside of Dublin city. For the street on the Southside of Dublin city, see South Great George's Street.
North Great George's Street (Irish: Sráid Mór Seóirse Thuaidh) is a street on the Northside of Dublin city first laid out in 1766 which connects Parnell Street with Great Denmark Street. It consists of opposing terraces of 4-storey over basement red-brick Georgian townhouses descending on an increasingly steep gradient from Belvedere House which bookends the street from a perpendicular aspect to the North.
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Native name | Sráid Mhór Sheoirse Thuaidh (Irish) |
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Former name(s) | George's Street |
Namesake | King George III and the Parish of St. George |
Length | 265 m (869 ft) |
Width | 17 metres (56 ft) |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Quarter | Georgian Dublin |
Postal code | D01 |
Coordinates | 53°21′15″N 6°15′38″W |
northwest end | Belvedere House (Great Denmark Street) |
southeast end | Parnell Street |
Construction | |
Commissioned | 1766 |
Other | |
Known for | Georgian Dublin, Architectural conservation, Filming Location |
Website | www.northgreatgeorgesstreet.ie |
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All of the original houses on the street as well as several other features are listed on the Record of Protected Structures.[1][2]