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Famine Wall

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This wood once formed part of the Salter Townsend estate whose residence was at nearby Castletownsend. Historical features ... include a sturdy stone wall known as the “Famine” wall, built during the famine to keep deer within the estate.

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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