Guest, Sign inJoin
Midleton Library
Photo: MonikaLisa2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons file · tap to enlarge
Regional rating (NIAH)

Midleton Library

81 Main Street, Midleton

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 136 rated Regional in Midleton
MMarket houseBBuilt 1785–1790
DirectionsIts National Inventory record ↗

Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Midleton Library

The National Inventory rates Midleton Library Regional, one of 136 in Midleton. Midleton Library dates from 1785–1790. 89 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

Former market house, built by Viscount Midleton, retaining its original stone arcading, ornate cupola and cast-iron finials. Although modern windows and doors have been inserted, the arcade remains a striking feature in the town.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 20830110 · 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 · 20830110↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes

Midleton · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Midleton LibraryStart here
  2. 2Midleton National SchoolRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  3. 3Market HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
  4. 4Midleton Garda Síochána StationRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
  5. 5Midleton Community Hospital (gates / railings / walls)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Farther afield
Midleton Distillery (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)300 mLewis BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)300 mAllied Irish BankRegional rating (NIAH)300 mKilrock HouseRegional rating (NIAH)300 mMidleton CollegeNational rating (NIAH)300 mMidleton CourthouseRegional rating (NIAH)300 m
Around it

29 within 150 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

RegPost box, Main Street, Midleton27 mRegHouse, 39 Main Street, Midleton28 mRegHouse, 40 Main Street, Midleton32 mRegHouse, 1A Connolly Street, Midleton38 mRegMausoleum, Church of Saint John the Baptist (Middleton)42 mRegMausoleum, Church of Saint John the Baptist (Middleton)44 mRegHouse, 74 Main Street, Midleton55 mRegHouse, Connolly Street, Midleton60 mRegHouse, 32-33 Main Street, Midleton65 mRegHouse, 46 Main Street, Midleton69 mRegHouse, 47 Main Street, Midleton78 mRegHouse, 83-84 Main Street, Midleton80 mRegHouse, Connolly Street, Midleton83 mRegHouse, 48 Main Street, Midleton86 mNatChurch of Saint John the Baptist (Middleton)90 mRegChimney, Dickinson's Lane, Midleton91 mRegMurphy's94 mRegHouse, 8 Connolly Street, Midleton95 m
Show the other 11
RegHouse, 87 Main Street, Midleton99 mRegHouse, 9 Connolly Street, Midleton100 mRegMidleton National School105 mRegHouse, 10 Connolly Street, Midleton105 mRegHouse, 91 Main Street, Midleton118 mRegHouse, 20-21 Main Street, Midleton121 mRegBank of Ireland135 mRegGates, Midleton College140 mRegHouse, 55 Main Street, Midleton141 mRegHouse, 17 Main Street, Midleton146 mRegOrmonde147 m
More like it

Other recorded houses around Midleton

8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. Ballymaloe House in Cloyne is the nearest, at 8.6 km. Farthest out is The Everyman Palace Theatre, St Luke's, 20 km away.

Ballymaloe HouseCloyne · 8.6 km away
Fota HouseGlounthaune · 9.3 km away
Spitbank LighthouseCobh · 10 km away
House, 10 The Crescent, Spy Hill, CobhCobh · 11 km away
Roche's Point LighthouseCrosshaven · 15 km away
Ballycotton LighthouseBallycotton · 16 km away
Vernon MountFrankfield and Grange · 20 km away
The Everyman Palace TheatreSt Luke's · 20 km away

Questions about Midleton Library

Is Midleton Library on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 20830110).

Can you visit Midleton Library?

Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

When was Midleton Library built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1785–1790.

Is Midleton Library 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).