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Flour mill to SW of Crookstown. According to local tradition, Herricks originally built mill (no longer survives) 1km to SW, near weir shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map; due to insufficient head of water, mills moved to present location, shown on 1842 OS 6-inch map as 'Bellmount Mills'. Howards leased mill from Herricks in…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO083-033
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.islands.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Larry Cummins / EchoLive, www.echolive.ie
- Frabjousone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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