- Type
- Milestone / milepost
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14936016
Milestone, Moneyguyneen
About Milestone, Moneyguyneen
The National Inventory rates Milestone, Moneyguyneen Regional, one of 16 in Kinnitty. Milestone, Moneyguyneen dates from 1770–1790. 2 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Although the inscription is faded on this milestone it is possible to read that it records the distance to 'Melick' or Mountmellick on one side. This milestone is a reminder of the great coaching era in Ireland when there was a coach based system of postal distribution and public transport.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14936016 · 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 · 14936016↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 3 historic places in about 10 minutes
Kinnitty · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Milestone, MoneyguyneenStart here
- 2Kinnitty Castle (foot bridge)Regional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
- 3
Kinnitty CrossArchaeological monument (SMR) · 200 m on
Questions about Milestone, Moneyguyneen
Is Milestone, Moneyguyneen on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14936016).
Can you visit Milestone, Moneyguyneen?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Milestone, Moneyguyneen built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1770–1790.
Is Milestone, Moneyguyneen 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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