- Type
- Post box
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20908627
Post box, Grange
About Post box, Grange
The National Inventory rates Post box, Grange Regional, one of 51 in Douglas. Its record dates Post box, Grange to 1900–1910. 16 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This cast-iron post box, which is still in use, is a subtle but important feature in the landscape. The modest design of this post box is enhanced by the royal cipher with crown motif, which enlivens the appearance of this otherwise functional object.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20908627 · 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 · 20908627↗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 15 minutes
Douglas · about 700 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Post box, GrangeStart here
- 2Ballybrack House (gates / railings / walls)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3The RectoryRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
- 4
St Columba's Roman Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on - 5
St Luke's Church of Ireland ChurchRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
6 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Post box, Grange
Is Post box, Grange on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20908627).
Can you visit Post box, Grange?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Post box, Grange built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1900–1910.
Is Post box, Grange 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).