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Tower

Designed landscape, belvedere

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In woodland near top of steep NW-facing slope overlooking Bandon river, on Cor Castle (CO097-051---) estate. Two-storey circular tower (max. H 6m; int. diam. 3.4m; wall thickness 0.58m) built into slope of hill; small portion to N collapsed. Door at ground and first floor; remains of window ope in N wall. Fireplace in SW wall at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO097-031

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Photo credits
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Ralph Rawlinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neville Goodman, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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