Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - 17th century
Rowestown (forth By.), County Wexford, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rowestown (forth By.)
- County
- Wexford
- Country
- Ireland
- SMR number
- WX042-064----
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The National Monuments Service's description
A house is marked on the Down Survey map (1655-58) in NLI (ms 725, microfilm P 7384, N 6380) of Drinagh parish at Rowestown where Nicholas Rochford owned 62 acres in 1640 according to the terrier, or commentary. The precise location of this house cannot be identified.
See the attached section of the Down Survey (1656-8) parish map (N at right) reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 725)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 28 May, 2013
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