Survey Data
Reg No
20908830
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Historical
Original Use
Folly
In Use As
Folly
Date
1725 - 1730
Coordinates
186723, 66532
Date Recorded
26/07/2007
Date Updated
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Description
Remains of circular-plan folly tower, dated 1727, rubble limestone built, battered base. Remains of crenellations. Remains of pointed arch opening with red brick voussoirs. Rubble stone crenellated boundary wall to site.
Appraisal
Unusual folly feature prominently sited on very edge of coast. Though in ruins, former shape and form are implied. Built in honour of Sarah Sidon by 5th Earl of Inchiquin and forms part of former Rostellan Demesne.