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Sweat House, sweathouse in County Leitrim (LE012-056----)

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What is recorded here

Indicated as a sweat house only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, it is located on the W bank of a S-N stream and c. 50m N of an abandoned farmhouse on the S side of Glenfarne valley. No feature is visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE012-056

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Official monument number
LE012-056----
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Photo credits
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gerard Lovett from ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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