- Address
- Killashee
- Type
- Post box
- NIAH reg. no.
- 13311015
Post box, Killashee
About Post box, Killashee
Post box, Killashee is one of 3 buildings in Killashee the National Inventory rates Regional. Post box, Killashee dates from 1910–1920. 5 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
An attractive item of street furniture that represents an early surviving artefact of mass-produced cast-iron ware. The modest design of the box is enhanced by the royal cipher (identifying the reign of King George V 1910 - 1936) and the crown motif, which enliven the appearance of this otherwise functional object.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 13311015 · 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 · 13311015↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 3 historic places in about 10 minutes
Killashee, Killashee · about 600 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Post box, KillasheeStart here
- 2Saint Paul's Church (Killashee)Regional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 3The Rectory (rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house)Regional rating (NIAH) · 400 m on
44th LockRegional rating (NIAH)700 m
Savage BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)700 mSaint Patrick's Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)800 m43rd Lock (lock keeper's house)Regional rating (NIAH)800 m2 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Post box, Killashee
Is Post box, Killashee on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 13311015).
Can you visit Post box, Killashee?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Post box, Killashee built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1910–1920.
Is Post box, Killashee 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).