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Gilbertstown Mills — CLONGOWLY

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Gilbertstown Mills — CLONGOWLY
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Former corn and woolen mill complex, built c.1800 and extended c.1840, comprising a five-bay three-storey mill building, c.1840, to the east and a number of two-storey ancillary structures, c.1800, on L-shaped plan to the west (across mill race), including a three-bay two-storey building which was probably the original mill building. Now derelict and out of use. Pitched natural slate roofs with projecting eave courses and remains of cast-iron rainwater goods. Cast-iron roof lights to three-storey structure. Constructed of coursed rubble limestone with flush quoins to corners having evidence of early lime render over. Square-headed window openings having cut stone sills having remains of three-over-six pane timber sliding sash windows to three-storey building. Flush cut stone surrounds to earlier two-storey building having remains of diamond pane cast-iron windows. Square-headed doorcases with remains of timber sheeted doors. Square-headed doorcase having timber sheeted double doors and cut stone block and start surround with projecting keystone over to two-storey building. Remains of timber and cast-iron machinery, including remains of two waterwheels. Located to the north of Castlepollard and to the northwest of former mill owner's house (15400309).

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