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Mill - corn

Ballinoroher (Carbery E. (E.D.) By., Templequinlan Par.), County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Mill - corn, Ballinoroher (Carbery E. By., Templequinlan Par.), County Cork, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Ballinoroher (Carbery E. (E.D.) By., Templequinlan Par.)
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Castleview Mills (Corn) (1902)
Coordinates
51.65277, -8.82967
SMR number
CO122-091----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

On Argideen river, 2.5km SE of Ballinascarty. Five-bay, 5-storey, double gable ended mill with modern roof. Wheel pit along NE elevation. According to owner, had originally a 6' breastshot waterwheel than a 24' overshot waterwheel and in early 20th century, replaced by the present turbine. Power transmitted by pulley sustem operating 3 pairs of millstones on 1st floor. Remains of brick grain-drying kiln on 4th floor over living quarters. Mill race taken from river to W.

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

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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