- Address
- Slane
- Type
- Weir
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14315064
Weir, Slane
About Weir, Slane
The National Inventory rates Weir, Slane Regional, one of 50 in Slane. Weir, Slane dates from 1760–1770. 11 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This eighteenth-century weir is an interesting reminder of the industrial heritage of Slane and was an integral part of Slane Mill. Located on the upstream side of Slane bridge, this weir was constructed to divert water into the mill race on the other side of Slane Bridge.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14315064 · 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 · 14315064↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 4 historic places in about 5 minutes
Slane, Slane · about 300 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Weir, SlaneStart here
- 2
Slane BridgeRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on - 3Bollard, Slane MillRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Chimney, Slane MillRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
5 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Recorded buildings around Slane
Start with Viaduct in Navan, 11 km away. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. The list reaches Drumanagh Martello Tower in Loughshinny, 36 km away.
Questions about Weir, Slane
Is Weir, Slane on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14315064).
Can you visit Weir, Slane?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Weir, Slane built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1760–1770.
Is Weir, Slane 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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