Discover Alone, back to main map

Chimney; Bleach works and Green; Corn mill site; Later joinery factory in Edenderry

Chimney; Bleach works and Green; Corn mill site; Later joinery factory

What is recorded here

Chimney; Bleach works and Green; Corn mill site; Later joinery factory in Edenderry, County Down, Ireland. A chimney is an architectural ventilation "Ventilation (architecture)") structure made of masonry, clay or metal that isolates hot toxic exhaust gases or smoke produced by a boiler, stove, furnace "Furnace (house heating)"), incinerator, or fireplace from human living areas. Chimneys are typically vertical, or as near as possible to vertical, to ensure that the gases flow smoothly, drawing air into the combustion in what is known as the stack, or chimney effect. The space inside a chimney is called the _flue_. Chimneys are adjacent to large industrial refineries, fossil fuel combustion facilities or part of buildings, steam locomotives and ships. In the United States, the term _smokestack industry_ refers to the environmental impacts of burning fossil fuels by industrial society, including the electric industry during its earliest history. The term _smokestack_ (colloquially, _stack_) is also used when referring to locomotive chimneys "Chimney (locomotive)") or ship chimneys "Funnel
The official Northern Ireland record identifies this as Chimney; Bleach works and Green; Corn mill site; Later joinery factory. Recorded period: C19TH. Recorded protection: Scheduled. The official map point was placed at the centre of the recorded archaeological site from the source map reference.

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

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places