What is recorded here
Part of Crookhaven mining complex (CO147-061---). Early 19th-century castellated magazine (int. diam. 2.45m; wall thickness 1m) near remains of Rock View House. Blind pointed door and windows on N seafront elevation. Porch entrance to E. Domed roof (max. H 2.45m); rectangular wall presses along internal wall.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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