Manor · Lääne-Viru County · Vinni
Inju Innis
Inju was first recorded in 1479. In the 1500s it was owned by Jürgen Weddwes and Jürgen Payküll, and from 1877 to 1919 it belonged to the Krause family. The house, finished in 1894, is a Neo-Renaissance building in the manner of an Italian palazzo. The house, park, granaries, tool shed and drying barn are all protected monuments.
Built / first recorded 1894
Style Neo-Renaissance
Condition Standing
German name Innis Today
In the Soviet era the house was a children’s home; in 2011 it was sold to a Finnish family.
Owners Weddwes1520–1550 Payküll1550–16. saj Mellyn17. saj–17. saj Krause1877–1919 Good to know The manor stood empty from late 2009, when the children’s home moved to new family houses in Vinni. For a short time the Vaeküla school also used the house. The manor belonged to Viru-Jaagupi parish. Photos through time 1936 · Inju manor (Innis), the main house1936 · Inju manor (Innis), the main housearchive · Inju manorarchive · Inju manor2012 · Inju manor house, 20122012 · The loggia of the main house, 20122012 · Inju manor, 20122012 · The drying barn, 2012Nearby
The buildings are stylized impressions, not surveyed models. Facts: mois.ee, Museum of Estonian Architecture, ERR, Wikipedia. Photos: MuIS and Wikimedia Commons, credited with each photo.
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