Survey Data

Reg No

60260050


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Technical


Original Use

Chimney


Date

1855 - 1860


Coordinates

322267, 221089


Date Recorded

08/12/2012


Date Updated

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Description

Freestanding chimney, built 1857-8, on a circular plan. Disused, 1909. Part repointed coursed rubble stone walls retaining sections of roughcast surface finish; yellow brick English bond surface finish (top stage) with yellow brick header bond corbelled stepped stringcourse below capping. Set in relandscaped grounds.

Appraisal

An eye-catching chimney erected by the Mining Company of Ireland (MCI) representing an important component of the mid nineteenth-century industrial heritage of south County Dublin.