Английская Википедия:Coolhull Castle

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Coolhull Castle is a late 16th century[1] fortified house and National Monument located in County Wexford, Ireland.[2][1]

Location

Coolhull Castle is located in south County Wexford near Bannow Bay, Шаблон:Convert southeast of Wellingtonbridge.[3]

History

There are no historical references to Coolhull Castle although it is known that a John Devereux owned land at Coolhull in 1640.

Building

Coolhull Castle has a four-storey service tower and three-storey rectangular block (hall house) attached with a hall at first-floor level. Both sections have Irish crenellations. There is a bartizan in the northeast. The tower doorway is protected by a murder-hole. Other features include fireplaces, garderobe and slop stone.[4][5][6]

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