- Address
- Laghy
- Type
- Rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 40848001
Rectory, Laghy
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Rectory, Laghy
Rectory, Laghy is one of 4 buildings in Laghy the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Rectory, Laghy to 1830–1880. 3 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This attractive former Church of Ireland rectory, of balanced late Georgian portions retains much of its original form and architectural character. This building is an example of the language of classical architecture stripped to its barest fundamental elements, which creates a fine dwelling in a subtle style.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40848001 · 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 · 40848001↗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
Laghy, Laghy · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Rectory, LaghyStart here
- 2
Laghy BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on - 3
Laghy Church of Ireland ChurchRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
More houses on the record near Laghy
The list holds 3, all within 40 km and photographed. Donegal Castle in Donegal is the nearest, at 4 km. At the edge of the list, 31 km away: Classiebawn Castle, Mullaghmore.
Questions about Rectory, Laghy
Is Rectory, Laghy on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40848001).
Can you visit Rectory, Laghy?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Rectory, Laghy built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1830–1880.
Is Rectory, Laghy 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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