- Type
- Post box
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14911024
Post box, Ballystrig
About Post box, Ballystrig
Post box, Ballystrig is one of 5 buildings in Rhode the National Inventory rates Regional. Post box, Ballystrig dates from 1880–1900.
The recognisable form and simple detailing of this post box illustrates the artistic qualities of mass production at the time of its casting. The high relief casting of the lettering and crown are well executed, adding artistic interest to this otherwise functional object.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14911024 · 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 · 14911024↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding Post box, Ballystrig
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Questions about Post box, Ballystrig
Is Post box, Ballystrig on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14911024).
Can you visit Post box, Ballystrig?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was Post box, Ballystrig built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1880–1900.
Is Post box, Ballystrig 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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