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Sweat House

Sweathouse

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Situated on the N bank of a small W-E stream and c. 10m S of an abandoned farmhouse. A sweathouse is marked only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map. A small hollow (diam. c. 2m) is visible in the bank of the stream, in an area that is now forested (Bing 2013). Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE018-077

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Photo credits
  • Kenraiz, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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