What is recorded here
Depicted as ‘Windmill’ standing inside a tree-lined enclosure, on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map where it is shown located on the demesne lands to the NE of Dunboden Park. According to the OS Name Books the townland of Dunboden contained a ‘fort on which is a windmill’. Only the outline of this enclosure is indicated on…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM033-007
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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