What is recorded here
Reported as the site of a possible horizontal-wheeled mill – an early type of water-powered mill in which the wheel turned by water rotates on a horizontal axis (SMR file). Recorded as a rectangular structure (L c. 10m E-W; Wth c. 6m N-S) labelled ‘Mill’ (with a nearby ‘Corn Kiln’ c. 15m to the E) on the first edition…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA070-002
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Western People; photographer not stated (Stuart Tynan is article author), www.westernpeople.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Liz McCabe, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dailymail.co.uk
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