Tinnakilly Sandstone Quarry

Material Source Icon Tinnakilly Sandstone Quarry
County:
Tipperary
Townland:
Jamestown
Status:
Inactive
Primary Rock Type:
Sandstone
Start Date:

Notes:

A small quarry beside Tinnakilly Wood (= Mountain Grove Wood) in Jamestown townland 6km northeast of Carrick-on-Suir. This exposed sandstones of the Kiltorcan Formation. It was said that stone was supplied for building in Carrick-on-Suir (Kinahan 1888, p. 300).

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