What is recorded here
In grassland on low rise of rock outcrop with good views in all directions and deserted medieval settlement (TS054-037----) in field to S. Two fields to the N of Graystown castle (TS054-037002-) there are the grass-covered wall-footings of a rectangular tower (TS054-037010-) with wall-footings of a bawn (TS054-037011-) to E and house (TS054-037014-) with bawn (TS054-037015-) and two buildings to E (TS054-037016-; TS054-037017-). Inside the bawn (TS054-037011-) there are the grass-covered wall-footings of a possible building (approx. dims. 5.4m NE-SW x 6.5m NW-SE) built up against inner face of bawn wall off centre to S along SE side near S angle. Possible building inside bawn associated with castle and bawn.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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