Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Gowran, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gowran
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- KK020-060021-
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The National Monuments Service's description
According to Drennan (1965, 55), there was a brewery (KK020-060020-) S of St Mary’s parish church (KK020-060006-) and near it a covered well, known as the Brewery Well. The well supplied the town with water until the 1960s and continued to supply Gowran Castle (ibid.). The precise location of the well is unknown.
References
Drennan, C. 1965 Gowran. Old Kilkenny Review, vol. 17, 59-61.
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