Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mill - unclassified
Gorteenard, County Offaly, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gorteenard
- County
- Offaly
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- Corn Mill
- Coordinates
- 53.20309, -7.31715
- SMR number
- OF026-023----
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
This is possibly the site of a medieval mill mentioned in the Down Survey. No surface remains visible of any mill of medieval date. The corn mill depicted on the OS 6-inch map dates from the 18th century.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
Nearby in the register
- Castle - motte and baileyunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.