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Metal Foundry

Metalworking site

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In grounds of Adrigole Ho. at head of Adrigole Harbour. Old furnace (CO116-005002-) shown as part of complex on O.S. 1st ed. map. A single featureless structure survives (6.8m E-W; 4.3m N-S); area strewn with slag and vitrified stone. McCracken (1957, 127) refers to a "large works" here in 17th/18th century.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO116-005001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jeff Buck, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ericpol ( talk ), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Adriaen van Diest, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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