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Moorish Tower

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Moorish Tower
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Why this matters

Moorish Tower is a medieval tower house in County Down, likely built in the 15th or 16th century by a local Gaelic or Anglo-Irish lord. It is remembered as an example of early defensible architecture in Ulster's border regions.

What is recorded here

Moorish Tower is recorded as a castle in County Down. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
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