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Metalworking site

Gortinee, County Leitrim, Ireland

The record

Townland
Gortinee
County
Leitrim
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
SMR number
LE035-040----

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The National Monuments Service's description

Iron was reputedly mined and smelted at Furnace and Gortinee in 1695, and from c. 1750 into the early 19th century. The location of this mining and metalworking has not been identified and nor has the source been identified.

Compiled by: Michael Moore

Date of upload: 6 January 2020

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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