- Address
- Killumney
- Type
- Post box
- NIAH reg. no.
- 20908505
Post box, Killumney
About Post box, Killumney
Post box, Killumney is one of 6 buildings in Killumney the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Post box, Killumney to 1920–1940. 3 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This post box is an attractive item of street furniture, of a type that is becoming increasingly rare across Ireland due to replacement with plastic versions. There is evidence of fine design and crafting in the cast lettering and insignia.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20908505 · 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 · 20908505↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 3 historic places in about 10 minutes
Killumney, Killumney · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Post box, KillumneyStart here
- 2Apsley HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 3Bride Park HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Post box, Killumney
Is Post box, Killumney on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 20908505).
Can you visit Post box, Killumney?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Post box, Killumney built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1920–1940.
Is Post box, Killumney 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).