What is recorded here
On S side of Douglas estuary; no visible surface trace of 'Ronayn's Court', site now occupied by garage. Stone wall and coach house to rear of garage, 19th century in appearance. Described by Windele in early 19th century as of 'quaint, antiquated appearance....but modern improvement has destroyed all this' (Coleman 1912, 106-7). Inscribed fireplace, with date 1627, from site is now in Blackrock Castle (CO074-052---) (Healy 1988, 150; see ill. JCHAS 1912, opp. 81).
On S side of Douglas estuary; no visible surface trace of 'Ronayn's Court', site now occupied by garage. Stone wall and coach house to rear of garage, 19th century in appearance. Described by Windele in early 19th century as of 'quaint, antiquated appearance....but modern improvement has destroyed all this' (Coleman 1912, 106-7). Inscribed fireplace, with date 1627, from site is now in Blackrock Castle…
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO074-059
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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