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Cheeverstown Castle

Castle, tower house
Cheeverstown Castle
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Located on flat, low lying ground W of Belgard hill. Demolished between the late 1970s and early 80s. Formerly a three-storied tower house which was square in plan (ext. dim. c. 7m) with a vault over ground floor and lit by plain slit loops. The entrance was in the in W (Mc Dix 1897, xxxix, 170). Mc Dix also mentions slight traces of a bawn and a well to the W of the castle. There are no visible surface remains. Compiled: by Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 7 December 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU021-024001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • St Mark’s GAA Club (publishing source); photographer not named, www.stmarksgaa.ie
  • F. Elrington Ball, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
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