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Water mill

Water mill, unclassified

What is recorded here

The precise location of a medieval watermill within the townland of Gormanstown has not been identified. The mill may have been located along a strechc of the Morningstar River in the vicinity of Gormanstown Castle (LI040-066003-). The 1654-56 Civil Survey of Limerick recorded that Edmond Ffox of Bulgaden possessed in the townlands of Adamstown and Gormanstown, 'two decayed Castles [LI040-167-/066003-] 12 Cabbins & a Mill Seat upon it' (Simington 1938, 102). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 24 February 2020

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