What is recorded here
Section of random rubble stone retaining wall, c.1840, with lime mortar, and segmental-headed opening with red brick surround having tooled limestone keystone, and cast-iron door. Set back from road in grounds shared with Portlaw Cotton Factory.
A subtle feature of the Portlaw Cotton Factory complex, constructed in a traditional manner, and incorporating an unusual feature, the original purpose of which is uncertain.
This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.
Places near here
Tannery RuinsRuins · 106 yd
Shaw's SpoutOfficially recorded historic building · 128 yd
Portlaw Heritage CentreMuseum · 380 yd
Portlaw WoodForest · 1554 yd
Embanked enclosureFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1.1 mi
Beallough WoodForest · 1.1 mi
CastleCastle, unclassified · 1.3 mi
Enclosure in GuilcaghEnclosure · 1.3 mi
Rockets Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.4 mi
Donnell's HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Tower HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Waterford & Suir Valley RailwayHeritage attraction · 4.3 miOther information
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