Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Water mill - unclassified
Ballylanders, County Limerick, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballylanders
- County
- Limerick
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Ballylanders Mills
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.37831, -8.35758
- SMR number
- LI049-176----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Ballylanders (Baile an Londraigh) Mills depicted on the 1841 ed. OS 6-inch map may have been built on site of or incorporated fabric of watermill annotated '2 Mills' on the 17th century Down Survey Map of Coshlea Barony (Hib. Reg.).
See attached Down Survey Barony Map showing the 2 Mills at Ballylanders, courtesy of TCD
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload: 22 November 2022
References
Hibernia Regnum: A set of 214 barony maps of Ireland dating to the period AD 1655-59. The original parish maps have been lost but the Hibernia Regnum maps are preserved in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris (Goblet 1932, v-x). Photographic facsimiles of these maps were published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton in 1908.
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.