Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mill - corn
Barleyfield, County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Barleyfield
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Barleyfield Mill (Corn) (1902)
- Coordinates
- 51.68636, -8.71182
- SMR number
- CO123-020----
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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
Roadside, on stream 1.65km N of Kilbrittain. Gabled, L-shaped 4-bay, 3- storey structure; slated roof, wooden floors. Wheel pit (Wth 1.58m) on S elev.; overshot-cast iron waterwheel with segment wheel attached to arms. Pinion engaged externally. Power was transmitted by pulley system operating a pair of millstones on 1st floor. Bramford Rapid Roller Mill and Turner Grinding Mill also in use. Grain drying kiln at NW end structure. Millers house attached to NW. Dry mill race approaches from N.
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
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Mass-rockunder 1 mi
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.