Discover Alone, back to main map

Loobinroe Windmill

mill (wind)
Loobinroe Windmill
Report the wrong picture

What is recorded here

Ruin of three-stage former windmill, built c.1750, and consolidated c.1990. Stone in door reveal inscribed 'Sep 1818 IN'. Located on an elevated site near Mount Talbot. Site enclosed by stone wall with modern name plaque.
The remains of Loobinroe windmill survive as a reminder of the industrial heritage of the area. Windmills were once commonly used to harness the natural energy provided by the wind to assist milling. Located on an elevated site, the structure has commanding views of the surrounding countryside.

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

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places

Other information

Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit