- Address
- Kells
- Type
- Bridge
- NIAH reg. no.
- 12315019
Bridge, Kells
About Bridge, Kells
The National Inventory rates Bridge, Kells Regional, one of 9 in Kells. Bridge, Kells dates from 1765–1785. 11 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
An appealing bridge forming an important element of the mid to late eighteenth-century civil engineering heritage of Kells as identified by attributes including the arches retaining the original profile.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 12315019 · 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 · 12315019↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 15 minutes
Kells, Kells · about 800 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Bridge, KellsStart here
- 2
Kells CastleArchaeological monument (SMR) · 100 m on - 3
Kells BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on - 4Mill CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 5
Kells PrioryNational monument to visit · 400 m on
Saint Mary's Church (Kells)Regional rating (NIAH)700 mThe Priory (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)800 mThe Priory (gates / railings / walls)Regional rating (NIAH)800 mKells HouseRegional rating (NIAH)900 mKellsborough HouseRegional rating (NIAH)900 mThe Priory (rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house)Regional rating (NIAH)1 km3 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Kells: more walls, gates and bridges on the record
Just 2.9 km away stands “Bridge, Cotterellsbooly, Ennisnag, Lawcus”, in Stoneyford. 8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. The farthest is Ballyduff Bridge in Inistioge, 13 km away.
Questions about Bridge, Kells
Is Bridge, Kells on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 12315019).
Can you visit Bridge, Kells?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Bridge, Kells built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1765–1785.
Is Bridge, Kells 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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