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On a ridge in gently rolling grassland near NE limits of Tuam town (GA029-199----). Poorly preserved shell of a three-storey circular windmill (D 3.3m, H c. 6m) with opposing doorways at N and S. The 1st and 2nd floors are lit by four single-light rectangular windows at each of the cardinal points. A similar windmill (GA029-0191----) lies c. 870m to W.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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