Overview
mill (wind) — Carrig is recorded as mill (wind) in Tipperary. Four-stage round-plan windmill, built c.1820, now roofless. Flared rubble limestone walls with square-headed openings having stone lintels.
Why it was built
The saved account records: Four-stage round-plan windmill, built c.1820, now roofless.
People and work
The saved account records: Flared rubble limestone walls with square-headed openings having stone lintels.
How it changed
The saved account records: Opposed square-headed doorways in east and west and missing their lintels.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it mill (wind). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
mill (wind) — Carrig matters for the exact reasons given in its official assessment, rather than merely because it is an old structure. The source records: Although roofless the walls of this windmill appear to be in good condition and the original form and proportions of the building are clearly identifiable. This explains what the place adds to local life, the street or the surviving built history.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
Places near here
- Windmill (in ruins) — Ballykinashmonumentunder 0.1 miles
- kiln — Carrigbuildingunder 0.1 miles
- Mapped graveyard — County Tipperarymemorialunder 0.1 miles
- Catholic Church of the Annunciation — Carrigbuildingunder 0.1 miles
- Carrig Castle (in ruins) — Doughkillcastle0.1 miles
- Indicated — Doughkillmonument0.2 miles
- Carrig Housebuilding0.3 miles
- Indicated — Caherhoereigh,pallas (loughkeen Par.)monument0.3 miles
- Barrow — ring-barrow in Doughkillmonument0.4 miles
- Indicated — Ballaghgarmonument0.5 miles
- Enclosure in Ballaghgarmonument0.5 miles
- Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Caherhoereighmonument0.7 miles
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