What is recorded here
Freestanding single-bay single-stage cylindrical windmill tower, extant 1798, on a circular plan. In ruins, 1840. Roof now missing. Part repointed rubble stone walls. Square-headed door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and repointed red brick surround including repointed red brick voussoirs framing wrought iron gate. Interior in ruins. Set on hilltop.
The truncated shell of a windmill tower representing an integral component of the eighteenth-century industrial heritage of County Wexford [National Monument 0392].
From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 15603203
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Photo credits
- Poleary91, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- MikeWest Wexford, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- George Cruikshank, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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