Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mill - corn
Grillagh (carbery East (e.d) By., Kilnagross Par.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Grillagh (carbery East (e.d) By., Kilnagross Par.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Shannonvale Mills (Corn) (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.64774, -8.87752
- SMR number
- CO122-077----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On Argideen river just E of Shannon Vale. Gabled, L-shaped 4-storey structure. Corn mill surrounded by later mill buildings. Wheel pit along W side; housed very large cast iron breast-shot waterwheel. Recently, mill complex was powered by turbines (one still in situ). Mill race dry; mill pond overgrown. Private branch line connected mill to Clonakilty Railway Line. Shannonvale House to N, L-shaped, 5-storey, 3-bay gable ended residence.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Country houseunder 1 mi
- Hearthunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Cross-inscribed stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.