- Type
- Rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 21901502
Abington Rectory
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Abington Rectory
Abington Rectory is one of 8 buildings in Moroe the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Abington Rectory to 1790–1810.
This former rectory is typical in design of the larger houses of the early nineteenth century. The house is apparent of architectural design having a symmetrical façade which is enlivened by the retention of many original features such as the timber sash windows and finely carved door case.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 21901502 · 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 · 21901502↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Abington Rectory
Moroe















Saint John's Church (Abington)Regional rating (NIAH)1.2 kmCastle ComfortRegional rating (NIAH)1.5 kmMillbank LodgeRegional rating (NIAH)1.5 kmAbington HouseRegional rating (NIAH)1.6 kmWar of Independence MemorialRegional rating (NIAH)1.8 kmCatholic Church of the Holy RosaryRegional rating (NIAH)1.9 kmMore houses on the record near Moroe
The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Mount Shannon in Annacotty is the nearest, at 9.7 km. Farthest out is Nenagh Courthouse, Nenagh, 29 km away.








Questions about Abington Rectory
Is Abington Rectory on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 21901502).
Can you visit Abington Rectory?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Abington Rectory built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1810.
Is Abington Rectory 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).