House - fortified house
A stone house laid out on an elongated plan as opposed to the vertical arrangement of a tower house. Internal fixtures, such as stairs, floors and partitions are usually wooden. Fortified houses also possess, in addition to the above, one or more of the following features: a defended bawn; gun loops; bartizans; machicolations; corner towers or wings designed to allow flanking fire. These houses date to the period c. 1580 - c. 1650 AD either on historical or stylistic grounds.
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ME00497 - ROBERTSTOWN - House - fortified house
Address: ROBERTSTOWN, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.8016 | -6.80909 -
ME00585 - RATHKENNY - House - fortified house
Address: RATHKENNY, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.7495 | -6.64814 -
ME00965 - SLANECASTLE DEMESNE - House - fortified house
Address: SLANECASTLE DEMESNE, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.6985 | -6.57191 -
ME01134 - DURHAMSTOWN - House - fortified house
Address: DURHAMSTOWN, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.6588 | -6.77873 -
ME01152 - LISCARTAN - House - fortified house
Address: LISCARTAN, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.6688 | -6.72926 -
ME01393 - RIVERSTOWN - House - fortified house
Address: RIVERSTOWN, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.5812 | -6.64275 -
ME02719 - MOYMET - House - fortified house
Address: MOYMET, Meath
Classification: House - fortified house
Coordinates: 53.5866 | -6.82568