
9th Lock
Also known as 9th Lock (Clonburris)
9th Lock Road, Deansrath
About 9th Lock
9th Lock is one of 25 buildings in Deansrath the National Inventory rates Regional. 9th Lock dates from 1750–1770. 2 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
More extensive than other locks on this stretch of the canal, this lock of standard design retains many original features and finishes despite minor alteration. Adds character to this group around the twentieth-century bridge, and is an important element of the overall canal group.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 11205014 · 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 · 11205014↗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
Deansrath · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies















- 19th LockStart here
- 2Cappaghmore LodgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
More walls, gates and bridges on the record near Deansrath
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Closest of all: King John's Bridge, Lucan, 3.6 km away. Farthest out is Kennan Bridge, Blanchardstown, 5.6 km away.








Questions about 9th Lock
Is 9th Lock on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 11205014).
Can you visit 9th Lock?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was 9th Lock built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1750–1770.
Is 9th Lock 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).

