Birr Barracks
Barrack Street, Crinkill
About Birr Barracks
Birr Barracks is one of 7 buildings in Crinkill the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Birr Barracks to 1805–1815. 5 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
The imposing walls and entrances are all that remain of the former barracks in the village of Crinkill.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14820012 · 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 · 14820012↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Birr Barracks
Crinkill
Recorded public buildings around Crinkill
Just 2.3 km away stands John's Hall, in Birr. 7 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. Farthest out is Athlone Post Office, Athlone, 38 km away.
Questions about Birr Barracks
Is Birr Barracks on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14820012).
Can you visit Birr Barracks?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Birr Barracks built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1805–1815.
Is Birr Barracks 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) · Photos: Wikimedia Commons, including the National Library of Ireland’s collections, each credited with its licence and copied to our own server · Wikidata (CC0) for other names and articles. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
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