Blundell Aqueduct
Edenderry
About Blundell Aqueduct
The National Inventory rates Blundell Aqueduct Regional, one of 53 in Edenderry. Its record dates Blundell Aqueduct to 1790–1795.
Built by the Grand Canal Company in 1793, Blundell aqueduct, was partly funded by the local landlord and named after him. The canal did not open, however, until 1797.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14912008 · 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 · 14912008↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Blundell Aqueduct
Edenderry
Downshire BridgeRegional rating (NIAH)1.7 kmCastropetre Church (Monasteroris) (church / chapel)Regional rating (NIAH)1.7 kmEdenderry Railway Station (building misc)Regional rating (NIAH)1.7 kmEdenderry Railway Station (locomotive shed)Regional rating (NIAH)1.8 kmEdenderry Railway Station (turntable)Regional rating (NIAH)1.8 kmMore buildings on the record near Edenderry
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. The nearest is Boyne Aqueduct in Longwood, 15 km away. Saint Finian's College in Mullingar is the farthest, at 31 km.
Questions about Blundell Aqueduct
Is Blundell Aqueduct on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14912008).
Can you visit Blundell Aqueduct?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Blundell Aqueduct built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1795.
Is Blundell Aqueduct 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).
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