- Address
- Farrell Street, Kells
- Type
- Post office
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14313091
Kells Post Office
Also known as Kells Oifig an Phoist
Farrell Street, Kells
About Kells Post Office
The National Inventory rates Kells Post Office Regional, one of 80 in Kells. Kells Post Office dates from 1900–1910. 65 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Architectural design and detailing are apparent in the form and execution of this post office. The building is a colourful addition to the streetscape, which retains many original features and materials.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14313091 · 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 · 14313091↗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 10 minutes
Kells · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Kells Post OfficeStart here
- 2Kells Market Yard (market house)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Gates, Saint Columba's Church (Kells) (gates / railings / walls)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Sexton's house, Saint Columba's Church (Kells)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5LisieuxRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
8 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Other recorded public buildings around Kells
Closest of all: Navan Town Hall, Navan, 15 km away. The list holds 7, all within 40 km and photographed. Garristown Carnegie Free Library in Garristown is the farthest, at 37 km.
Questions about Kells Post Office
Is Kells Post Office on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14313091).
Can you visit Kells Post Office?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Kells Post Office built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1900–1910.
Is Kells Post Office 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) · Wikidata (CC0) for other names and articles. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
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