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Corn Kiln, County Galway (GA050-016----)

Kiln, corn-drying

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GA050-016----
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What is recorded here

In a small rocky field overlooking Roundstone Bay and Inis Ní/Inishnee to the E. Named 'Corn Kiln' on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map but depicted by the symbol for a limekiln. On inspection in February 1984, no visible surface trace of it was observed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA050-016

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.artnews.com
  • Hugh Chevallier, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Patrice78500, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Maigheach-gheal, Geograph Ireland
  • Maigheach-gheal, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Wilkins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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