What is recorded here
Iron was reputedly mined and smelted at Furnace and Gortinee in 1695, and from c. 1750 into the early 19th century. The location of this mining and metalworking has not been identified and nor has the source been identified.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 6 January 2020
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Enclosure in Moher (mohill By., Drumod Ed)Enclosure · 1006 yd
Carrigeen FortArchaeological place · 1227 yd
Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conceptionchurch/chapel · 1754 yd
Old Corn KilnKiln, corn-drying · 1.5 mi
InishmoylinIslet · 1.8 mi
Coarse IslandForest · 1.9 mi
Dockery's IslandIslet · 2.1 mi
Cavan & Leitrim RailwayMuseum · 2.5 mi
Tom Dunphy MemorialMemorial · 2.6 mi
Site of Dangan CastleCastle, unclassified · 3.1 mi
Wildlife AreaNature reserve · 3.1 mi
Patrick Gill Memorial Plaque (IRA)Monument · 3.4 mi