What is recorded here
House depicted on Down Survey (1655-6) parish map of Freshford (Hibernia Regnum, courtesy of Trinity College Dublin), N of Freshford and N of the Nuenna River in Monabrika townland. The precise location of this house is unknown, though earthworks in the field immediately N of the river and E of the Ballyragget road, including a disused trackway and two concentric curving fosses, c. 25m apart and c. 20m N of the river (visible on Digitalglobe, viewed 31 March 2020), may relate to this 17th-century house.
See attached images:
Extract from Down Survey (1655-6) parish map of Freshford (Hib. Reg., courtesy of Trinity College Dublin).
Digitalglobe image, viewed 31 March 2020.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 31 March 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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