Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Brownstown Great, County Kildare, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Brownstown Great
- County
- Kildare
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KD028-028----
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The National Monuments Service's description
On his 1783 Map of County Kildare, Taylor shows a castle in ruins to the N of the present Brownstown Cross Roads. The castle is not recorded on any edition of the OS maps and no visible surface trace survives. The precise location of this castle has not been identified.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 16 June 2016
Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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