What is recorded here
Marked as a large, irregularly-shaped building described in gothic lettering as a 'Ruin' on the 1836 ed. of the OS 6" map, it is situated on the E bank of a S-N section of the small SW-NE Colp stream, which is c. 70m to the W and c. 250m S of the point where it enters the mud-flats of the SW-NE River Boyne estuary.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME021-002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Killim, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Karora, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
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