What is recorded here
In pasture, tall roofless late 19th-century tower. Indicated on 1905 OS 6-inch map as lodge beside ringfort (12794) c. 20m to W, with avenue into Modeligo House (named on 1905 OS 6-inch map to N) in between. Avenue no longer survives. Square tower (2.9m E-W; 2.9m N-S; H c. 8m) of random-rubble sandstone construction…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO037-001002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dailymail.co.uk
- Jonathan Billinger, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.thestar.co.uk
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