- Address
- Virginia
- Type
- Rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 40404301
Rectory, Virginia
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Rectory, Virginia
Rectory, Virginia is one of 20 buildings in Virginia the National Inventory rates Regional. Rectory, Virginia dates from 1840–1880. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
A well-composed middle-sized house of balanced proportions and classical symmetry, retaining most of its original form and massing distinguished by canted bay windows. The rectory was built for the incumbent serving at nearby Knocktemple Church of Ireland Church following the completion of that building.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40404301 · 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 · 40404301↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 5 minutes
Virginia, Virginia · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Rectory, VirginiaStart here
- 2Lake View HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
Munterconnaught ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)1.2 km
Saint Bartholomew's Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)1.7 kmFort Frederick (country house)Regional rating (NIAH)1.8 kmFort Frederick (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)2.3 kmEnagh CottageRegional rating (NIAH)2.5 kmFort Frederick (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)2.6 kmRecorded houses around Virginia
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Just 8.5 km away stands Market House Chinese Takeaway / The Hair Care Centre, in Ballyjamesduff. Bellamont Forest in Cootehill is the farthest, at 30 km.
Questions about Rectory, Virginia
Is Rectory, Virginia on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40404301).
Can you visit Rectory, Virginia?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Rectory, Virginia built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1840–1880.
Is Rectory, Virginia 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).