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A windmill is marked on the Down Survey (1656-8) barony map of Forth at Castletown, and on the Down Survey parish map of Carne at Castletown, which was owned by Nicholas Codd in 1640 (Simington 1953, 306). A mill at Mogerdocke (Castletown) is listed in the sale of the Codd property to Col. Thomas Palliser of Great Island in 1712 (Cavanagh 1911, 255), and a windmill stump is marked on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map situated on a broad, low hill. It is not extant. See the attached section of the Down Survey parish map (N at top) reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 725) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload; 21 March, 2014

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Wind Mill Stump — Castletown (forth By.)

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