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MODERN · MILL CHIMNEY

Mill chimney - ihr 03065

Down, Northern Ireland
NISMR MonID 7277
Period
MODERN
Site type
MILL CHIMNEY
Nation
Northern Ireland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Mill chimney is a tall brick industrial structure located in County Down, Northern Ireland, representing the built heritage of the region's manufacturing economy during the nineteenth or early twentieth century. The chimney survives as a physical reminder of mill-based production that characterised this period of industrial development in Ulster. As a standalone structure, it demonstrates the scale and permanence of investment in industrial infrastructure that once dominated the local landscape. The monument is recorded within the Northern Ireland Sites and Monuments Record under reference NI NISMR MonID 7277, ensuring its recognition within the archaeological and historical record of the county.

Mill chimney - ihr 03065 is a scheduled monument protected by Department for Communities NI under reference 7277. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Mill chimney - ihr 03065?

Mill chimney is a tall brick industrial structure located in County Down, Northern Ireland, representing the built heritage of the region's manufacturing economy during the nineteenth or early twentieth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) under reference 7277.

What period does Mill chimney - ihr 03065 date from?

Mill chimney - ihr 03065 dates from the modern period, and is classified as a mill chimney. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.

Who is responsible for protecting Mill chimney - ihr 03065?

Mill chimney - ihr 03065 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by DfC Northern Ireland (NISMR) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Ni. The official designation reference is 7277.

What other scheduled monuments are near Mill chimney - ihr 03065?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carved stones (poss. from saul abbey) (7.3 km), Stone circle, pit & cist with cremation burial (7.5 km), Saul abbey. abbey, graveyard, mortuary houses, coffin lid etc. (7.6 km).

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