
What is recorded here
Handball alley, built 1912, on a rectangular plan with cement rendered concrete block boundary wall to perimeter having lichen-spotted coping. Extended, 1940, producing present composition. Damaged, 2004. Restored, 2005. Set on strand.
A handball alley representing an integral component of the early twentieth-century built heritage of south County Wexford. NOTE: A recent plaque (2010) commemorates 'SGT. JAMES CURRANT PTE. PETER CONLAN PTE. JAMES KEOGH [and] PTE. JOSEPH TINSLEY WHO LOST THEIR LIVES...27TH JANUARY 1941 WHILE MAKING SAFE A SEA MINE WASHED ASHORE'.
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
Cliff Cottagefarm house · 91 yd
Cullenstown StrandBeach / strand · 94 yd
WindmillWindmill · 717 yd
mill (wind)mill (wind) · 717 yd
Enclosure in Grange (bargy By., Bannow Ed)Enclosure · 852 yd
Ballymadder PointHeadland · 1491 yd
Blackhall StrandBeach / strand · 1.2 mi
Keeragh IslandsIsland · 1.5 mi
Bridges ChamberCave · 1.5 mi
1798 MemorialMemorial · 1.5 miOther information
Photo: Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0