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Regional rating (NIAH)
1780–1820
Address
Riverstown
Type
Building
NIAH reg. no.
22400516
No photo of it yet
Regional rating (NIAH)

Building, Riverstown

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 295 rated Regional in Birr
BBuildingBBuilt 1780–1820
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About Building, Riverstown

The National Inventory rates Building, Riverstown Regional, one of 295 in Birr. Building, Riverstown dates from 1780–1820. 4 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

An interesting terrace of small houses built to accommodate the workers of Riverstown flour mill to the south. Originally a terrace of eight two-bay houses, but only two of the houses in the terrace are now their original size.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 22400516 · 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 · 22400516↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 historic places in about 5 minutes

Riverstown, Birr · about 200 m on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

2 within 150 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

More like it

More buildings on the record near Birr

There are 5 with photos within 40 km. Start with “Building misc, Birr Castle” in Birr, 1.6 km away. Of these 5, 1 stand in Birr.

Questions about Building, Riverstown

Is Building, Riverstown on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 22400516).

Can you visit Building, Riverstown?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

When was Building, Riverstown built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1820.

Is Building, Riverstown 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).