Rush Martello Tower
Tower Street, Rush
About Rush Martello Tower
The National Inventory rates Rush Martello Tower National, one of 1 in Rush. Rush Martello Tower dates from 1800–1810. 2 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 11324023↗National is the National Inventory’s second-highest rating: a building of significance across Ireland.
Finding Rush Martello Tower
Rush
Buildings of national importance near Rush
Balcarrick Martello Tower in Portrane is the nearest, at 5.4 km. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. The list reaches Sutton Martello Tower in Howth, 17 km away.
Questions about Rush Martello Tower
Is Rush Martello Tower on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated National (record 11324023).
Can you visit Rush Martello Tower?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Rush Martello Tower built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1800–1810.
Is Rush Martello Tower 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).
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