- Type
- Rectory / glebe / vicarage / curate's house
- NIAH reg. no.
- 22401004
The Rectory
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Rectory
The Rectory is one of 18 buildings in Borrisokane the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates The Rectory to 1815–1820. One other place on the record stands within 400 m.
A well-maintained former rectory retaining its original appearance and character, including the traditional use of slate hanging to an elevation prone to prevailing weather and the retention of what is likely to be the original front door.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 22401004 · 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 · 22401004↗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
Borrisokane · about 500 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1The RectoryStart here
- 2Rodeen CottageRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 3Rodeen HouseRegional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
Houses on the record near Borrisokane
Portumna Union Workhouse in Portumna is the nearest, at 12 km. There are 8 with photos within 40 km. Farthest out is Tomgraney Castle, Scarriff-Tuamgraney, 27 km away.
Questions about The Rectory
Is The Rectory on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 22401004).
Can you visit The Rectory?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was The Rectory built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1815–1820.
Is The Rectory 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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