- Address
- Seefin
- Type
- Post box
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14820001
Post box, Seefin
About Post box, Seefin
Post box, Seefin is one of 295 buildings in Birr the National Inventory rates Regional. Post box, Seefin dates from 1860–1900. 8 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
The modest form of this Victorian post box is enhanced by the simple and well designed lettering and crown motif, which add artistic interest to the functional piece. It identifies the reign of Victoria (1837-1901).
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14820001 · 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 · 14820001↗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 20 minutes
Seefin, Birr · about 1 km on foot, as the crow flies
2 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Questions about Post box, Seefin
Is Post box, Seefin on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14820001).
Can you visit Post box, Seefin?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Post box, Seefin built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1860–1900.
Is Post box, Seefin 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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