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Windmill in Ballinesker

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According to the terrier or commentary to the Down Survey (1656-8) parish map of Ballyvaloo and St. Margaret’s parishes George Cheever owned 77 acres at Ballinesker and what is described as a stone house (WX033-013----) and ‘something resembling a windmill’. The location of the windmill is not known. For the Down Survey parish map see this web-page accessed on 14 February, 2014: http://downsurvey.tcd.ie/down-survey-maps.php#bm=Ballaghgeene&c=Wexford&p=Ballevalloe+and+St+Margerets Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 4 September, 2012 Amended: 14 February, 2014

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX033-017

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