What is recorded here
Westropp (1906-7, 196) recorded the following details about a castle in the townland of Ballyduff; 'The D.S.A., 50, shows an unnamed C[astle]. in this parish; but no C[astle]. is mentioned in Ballinlondry Manor as held by Sir W. Fenton (C.S., xxv., p. 7)'. Annotated 'Site of Castle' on 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map. No surface remains visible of levelled castle.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI057-005
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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