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Milling complex

Cooradarrigan, County Cork, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Milling complex, Cooradarrigan, 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
Cooradarrigan
County
Cork
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Corn Mill (1943)
Coordinates
51.53098, -9.52814
SMR number
CO139-041001-

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1841 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1866 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1868 · 4. Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1882 · Ireland (southern half). (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Roadside, on NE side of Schull harbour. Small mid 19th century gable ended corn mill attached to E elev. of residence. Wooden launder carries headrace to overshot wooden water wheel on E elevation; iron flaunch and axle (diam. 4.36m; Wth 1.2m). Segment-wheel attached to wooden arms of wheel. Pinion shaft powers lying shelf operating a pair of millstones on 1st floor and sieve at ground level. Recently renovated. Carding Mill just E of Cornmill, along water's edge. Converted into residence. Part of head race channel survives.

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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