- Type
- Lock keeper's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 14917019
26th Lock
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About 26th Lock
26th Lock is one of 130 buildings in Tullamore the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates 26th Lock to 1790–1820. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
This lock keeper's house was built by Michael Hayes. It is an important part of the architectural landscape of the Grand Canal.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 14917019 · 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 · 14917019↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Finding 26th Lock
Tullamore
1 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Near Tullamore: more houses on the record
8 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. The nearest is Charleville Castle in Mucklagh, 4.7 km away. At the edge of the list, 29 km away: “House, 102 Main Street”, Portlaoise.
Questions about 26th Lock
Is 26th Lock on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 14917019).
Can you visit 26th Lock?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was 26th Lock built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1790–1820.
Is 26th 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).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
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