- Address
- Abbey Lane, Trim
- Type
- Castle / fortified house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14328062
Talbot Castle
Abbey Lane, Trim
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Talbot Castle
Talbot Castle is one of 62 buildings in Trim the National Inventory rates Regional. Talbot Castle dates from 1410–1910. 41 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Built on the site of Saint Mary's Abbey, the tradition of habitation in this castle stretches back to the fifteenth century and the modifications reflect the changing tastes of the various owners.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14328062 · 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 · 14328062↗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
Trim · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Talbot CastleStart here
- 2Saint Patrick's National SchoolRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Trim CourthouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 4John Spicer and CompanyRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5Castleview HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
Saint Patrick's Cathedral (Trim)Regional rating (NIAH)300 mCrowpark HouseRegional rating (NIAH)300 mTrim Garda Síochána StationRegional rating (NIAH)300 mThe Old RectoryRegional rating (NIAH)400 mSaint Patrick's Catholic ChurchRegional rating (NIAH)400 mSaint Mary's Convent of MercyRegional rating (NIAH)400 m14 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded houses near Trim
There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Closest of all: Athlumney Castle, Navan, 13 km away. Farthest out is Leixlip Castle, Leixlip, 29 km away.
Questions about Talbot Castle
Is Talbot Castle on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14328062).
Can you visit Talbot Castle?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Talbot Castle built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1410–1910.
Is Talbot Castle 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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