Survey Data
Reg No
15704273
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Mill (wind)
Date
1700 - 1840
Coordinates
305884, 118176
Date Recorded
13/09/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Freestanding single-bay three-stage cylindrical windmill tower, extant 1840, on a circular plan. In ruins, 1903. Roof now missing. Creeper or ivy-covered coursed rubble stone walls. Square-headed opposing door openings with thresholds, and rough hewn rubble stone lintels with no fittings surviving. Interior in ruins. Set in unkempt grounds.
Appraisal
The overgrown shell of a windmill tower representing an integral component of the eighteenth-century industrial heritage of south County Wexford [SMR WX042-078----].