Site no OFIAR-042-008 Mill Park - Offaly County Council
Site no OFIAR-042-008 Mill Park - Offaly County Council
Site no OFIAR-042-008 Mill Park - Offaly County Council
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<strong>Site</strong> <strong>no</strong><strong>OFIAR</strong>-<strong>042</strong>-029<strong>County</strong> <strong>Offaly</strong> Townland AghadouglasTownPlanning <strong>Offaly</strong> CC Discovery map 53 Six-inch map 42SummaryTraces of 18th/early 19th century water-powered mill of unk<strong>no</strong>wn function on tributaryof Little Brosna River.HistoryCited as a ruined mill on 1838 and 1885 OS six-inch maps. Function unk<strong>no</strong>wn.Component <strong>OFIAR</strong>-<strong>042</strong>-029 1Type<strong>Mill</strong> (water)FunctionUnk<strong>no</strong>wnCategory Unk<strong>no</strong>wn Context IndustryIrish Grid 210213 193165 +/- 10mSurvey date 01/08/2003SurveyorFred HamondBuildingWaterworksPlantMachineryDescriptionRemains Traces Condition Poor Use DisusedRemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/ARemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/ARemains No visible remains Condition N/A Use N/ATraces of mill on tributary of Little Brosna River, in field to east of mi<strong>no</strong>r road. Only agable wall <strong>no</strong>w survives: two storeys high, of random rubble and with square headedopening to upper floor.A 46cm dia rotary hand quern (one of a pair of stones) was found nearby by CaiminO'Brien.InterestEvaluationNoneNo special industrial heritage signficance.RatingRecord onlyProtectionActionAssociated withOther dbaseReferences<strong>OFIAR</strong>-<strong>042</strong>-029_01 FWH 01/08/2003 <strong>Mill</strong> remains from west.
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