- Type
- Gates / railings / walls
- NIAH reg. no.
- 40903908
Gates, Eskaheen
About Gates, Eskaheen
Gates, Eskaheen is one of 3 buildings in Muff the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Gates, Eskaheen to 1860–1900.
A fine vernacular field gate with its original piers and gate, demonstrating skilled masonry and iron working techniques. It is very rare to find historic field gates in such good condition, as most have been at least partially removed to enable access for modern farm machinery.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 40903908 · 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 · 40903908↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Gates, Eskaheen
Muff
Other recorded walls, gates and bridges around Muff
All 7 are pictured and within 40 km. Buncrana Castle in Buncrana is the nearest, at 13 km. Clady Bridge in Castlefinn is the farthest, at 38 km.
Questions about Gates, Eskaheen
Is Gates, Eskaheen on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 40903908).
Can you visit Gates, Eskaheen?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Gates, Eskaheen built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1860–1900.
Is Gates, Eskaheen 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).