Blessington Forge Gateway

Heritage Site Icon Blessington Forge Gateway Material Source Icon Material Source(s)
County:
Wicklow
Townland:
Blessington
Coordinates:
53.17, -6.5336
Date:
1852
Architects:
Builders:
Stoneworkers:
Olligan, Patrick
Patrons:
Hill, Arthur Wills Blundell Sandys Trumbull Windsor, 4th Marquess of Downshire

Notes:

A horseshoe-shaped gateway to a lane leading to a former forge. The keystone carries the date 1852. The gateway was commissioned by William Owen, Land Agent to the 4th Marquis of Downshire (Halligan 2025).

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