What is recorded here
Large almost square building (int. dims 16.7m NW-SE; 16.45m NE-SW) built of roughly coursed limestone and rubble, divided internally by a wall running NE-SW. Remains of doorway with bolt-hole in SE wall. Fragments of windows survive in the SW and NE walls. The N wall has been partially reconstructed. Probably of mid-18th-century date.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV012-005
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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