- Address
- Castlelyons
- Type
- Water pump
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20804015
Water pump, Castlelyons
About Water pump, Castlelyons
Water pump, Castlelyons is one of 14 buildings in Castlelyons the National Inventory rates Regional. Water pump, Castlelyons dates from 1870–1890. 7 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This cast-iron street furniture is amongst the earliest remaining features of sanitation and services facilities found in towns and villages in Ireland. The fluting of the vent pipe and the hydrants adds artistic interest, enlivening the mundane purpose of these items of street furniture.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20804015 · 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 · 20804015↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 4 historic places in about 10 minutes
Castlelyons, Castlelyons · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Water pump, CastlelyonsStart here
- 2Old Constabulary BarracksRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Old School BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 4Barrymore BarnRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
5 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Water pump, Castlelyons
Is Water pump, Castlelyons on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20804015).
Can you visit Water pump, Castlelyons?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Water pump, Castlelyons built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1870–1890.
Is Water pump, Castlelyons 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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