What is recorded here
Two houses and a castle are indicated on the Down Survey map (1655-6) which have been identified with Poyntstown townland on the composite maps. One of the houses may be (TS048-034002-), currently both houses are unlocated within the townland.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in Poyntstown (fennor Par.)Enclosure · 277 yd
Mellisson CastleCastle, tower house · 1500 yd
Druids AltarMegalithic structure · 1.1 mi
Ballinalacken Church (in ruins)Church · 1.4 mi
IndicatedCastle, motte · 1.4 mi
RoadRoad, unclassified togher · 1.5 mi
Waterloo HillMountain / peak · 2.0 mi
Bregaun HillMountain / peak · 2.6 mi
Derrynaflan TrailHeritage attraction · 3.1 mi
Kilcooly AbbeyHeritage attraction · 3.9 mi
Rapefield WoodForest · 4.0 mi
KilcooleyForest · 4.3 mi