- Type
- Viaduct
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20903324
Carrig Viaduct
About Carrig Viaduct
Carrig Viaduct is one of 6 buildings in Killavullen the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Carrig Viaduct to 1855–1865. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This substantial, finely built viaduct formed part of the Mallow to Fermoy line which closed in 1967. Its immense size gives it a dramatic and rhythmical silhouette in the landscape.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20903324 · 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 · 20903324↗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
Killavullen · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Carrig ViaductStart here
- 2Kilcanway BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
Like it: recorded buildings near Killavullen
The nearest is “Garden, Mallow Castle” in Mallow, 5.8 km away. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. At the edge of the list, 30 km away: Crawford Observatory, Gillabbey.
Questions about Carrig Viaduct
Is Carrig Viaduct on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20903324).
Can you visit Carrig Viaduct?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Carrig Viaduct built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1855–1865.
Is Carrig Viaduct 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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