Aughrim Granite Quarries

Material Source Icon Aughrim Granite Quarries Heritage Site Icon Heritage Site(s)
County:
Wicklow
Townland:
Tinnakilly Upper, Killacloran
Status:
Inactive
Primary Rock Type:
Granite
Start Date:
1851ca

Part of:

Wicklow Granite Quarries

Includes:

Notes:

The Aughrim Granite Quarries, operational in the second half of the nineteenth century and into the twentieth century, comprised the Railway Quarry near Aughrim Station (on the Shillelagh Branch) and three quarries in Tinnakilly.

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