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Ballybrennan House

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Ballybrennan House
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Freestanding single-bay single- or two-stage conical windmill tower, extant 1840, on a circular plan originally single-bay three-stage. Disused, 1903. Reroofed, ----, to accommodate continued alternative use. Replacement hipped corrugated-iron roof on timber construction with pressed iron ridges, and cast-iron rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters. Part moss-covered roughcast battered walls. Square-headed opposing door openings with concealed dressings framing timber boarded doors. Set in landscaped grounds shared with Ballybrennan House.
A truncated windmill tower erected by Richard Jones (d. 1852) representing an integral component of the early nineteenth-century industrial heritage of south County Wexford [SMR WX048-001002-].

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