25th Lock
In Irish: Loc 25
About 25th Lock
The National Inventory rates 25th Lock Regional, one of 130 in Tullamore. Its record dates 25th Lock to 1790–1850. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This lock gives an interesting insight to the design and engineering of Irish waterway transport in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It appears to have been restored recently to full working order.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14917021 · 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 · 14917021↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding 25th Lock
Tullamore
26th LockRegional rating (NIAH)900 m26th Lock (lock keeper's house)Regional rating (NIAH)900 mCappancur HouseRegional rating (NIAH)1.7 kmRectory, Saint Catherine's Church (Tullamore)Regional rating (NIAH)2 km
Saint Catherine's Church (Tullamore)Regional rating (NIAH)2.1 km1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded walls, gates and bridges near Tullamore
The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed. Start with 21st Lock in Ballinagar, 5.5 km away. Farthest out is Rhode Bridge, Rhode, 18 km away.
Questions about 25th Lock
Is 25th Lock on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14917021).
Can you visit 25th Lock?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
When was 25th Lock built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1850.
Is 25th Lock 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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