Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Windmill
Milltown (Dundalk Upper By.), County Louth, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milltown (Dundalk Upper By.)
- County
- Louth
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Old Windmill
- Coordinates
- 54.02114, -6.48875
- SMR number
- LH006-099----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1636 map "Vltoniae Orientalis Pars" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1636 · Vltoniae Orientalis Pars (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Indicated on Taylor and Skinner's map (1777) and named 'Old Windmill' on the 1835 'OS 6- inch' map. Situated on flat topped, stone faced mound (diam. 28m). Three storeys high with two opposing doors and windows. A date of 1702 is inscribed on a stone here. (SMR file)
Compiled by: Claire Breen
Date of upload: 23 November 2011
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Souterrainunder 1 mi
- Bullaun stoneunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.