Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Castle - unclassified
Gorey Corporation Lands, County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Gorey Corporation Lands
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WX007-045----
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The National Monuments Service's description
The Down Survey map of Kilmakillogue parish (1656-8) shows Gorey as a rectangular walled feature with 'Gorey Fort' and some towers representing castles somewhere in the vicinity.
See the attached section from the Down Survey barony map (N at top right) reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 725)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload; 15 March, 2012
Amneded: 14 May, 2014
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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