What is recorded here
Situated on a knoll of outcrop, overlooked by a higher knoll c. 100m to the E, in a small valley. Described in Civil Survey of (1654-6) as 'an old castle and bawne the walls onely standing' (Simington 1934, vol. 2, 303). Several landowners are listed as proprietors, including 'Sr Nicholas White of Leaslipp in the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN014-001002
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- P L Chadwick, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, in.pinterest.com
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