Newcomen Bank | |
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General information | |
Status | Office |
Type | House |
Architectural style | Georgian Neoclassical |
Town or city | Dublin |
Country | Ireland |
Coordinates | 53°20′38″N 6°16′04″W / 53.3438702°N 6.2677291°W |
Estimated completion | 1781 |
Owner | Dublin City Council |
Technical details | |
Material | Portland stone |
Floor count | 5 over basement |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Thomas Ivory and James Hoban (1781) William Caldbeck (1856-62) |
Developer | Sir William Gleadowe-Newcomen, 1st Baronet |
Newcomen Bank is a former Georgian bank building and private residence on the junction of Cork Hill, Lord Edward Street and Castle Street, designed by architect Thomas Ivory in 1781 with the assistance of James Hoban.[1][2]
The bank itself was usually referred to as Newcomen's bank, Newcomen bank or Gleadowe-Newcomen's bank.
The building was constructed and named for the Newcomen family.