Virginia Courthouse
Also known as Cavan County Council Offices
Main Street, Virginia
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Virginia Courthouse
The National Inventory rates Virginia Courthouse Regional, one of 20 in Virginia. Virginia Courthouse dates from 1820–1840. 16 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
An important building in the architectural and social history of Virginia. The arched ground floor openings recall it former market house origins, found throughout Ireland with assembly or court room at first floor.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40311019 · 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 · 40311019↗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 20 minutes
Virginia · about 1 km on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Virginia CourthouseStart here
- 2The CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 3Virginia Park Lodge (garden structure misc)Regional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
- 4Virginia Park Lodge (hunting / fishing lodge)Regional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 5Virginia Park Lodge (stables)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
6 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded houses near Virginia
Market House Chinese Takeaway / The Hair Care Centre in Ballyjamesduff is the nearest, at 8.7 km. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is Bellamont Forest, Cootehill, 27 km away.
Questions about Virginia Courthouse
Is Virginia Courthouse on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40311019).
Can you visit Virginia Courthouse?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Virginia Courthouse built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1820–1840.
Is Virginia Courthouse 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) · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, including the National Library of Ireland’s collections, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · Wikidata (CC0) for other names and articles. 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).