What is recorded here
Not listed in either the SMR (1989) or the RMP (1995). Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch map. In pasture. A circular stone-built kiln (diam. 3.6m; H 2.3m) recessed into rising ground 15m S of the Douglas River. A semicircular recess (D 1.6m), with a lintelled opening (Wth 1.45m; H 1.4m), faces N towards the river. The site of a holy well (SL027-095----) lies c. 15m to the N, on the N side of the river. This is probably post-1700 AD in date.
Compiled by: Archaeological Survey Unit, UCC
Date of upload: 14 December 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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