Tirkane Sweat House, Londonderry
Tirkane Sweat House is a small sweathouse built into the side of a secluded leafy valley in the townland of Tirkane, County Londonderry. Rectangular in plan, it is stone-built with a paved floor and lintelled roof. A small chimney hole allowed smoke to escape. The stone structure is covered with turf. An 18th-century date has been suggested. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Mid Ulster.
SMR Number: LDY032:015
Place Type: 18th-century Building
Historic County: Londonderry
Lat, Long: 54.863185,-6.713606
Grid Reference: C 8265 0247
Townland: Tirkane TD
Civil Parish: Killelagh CP
Council Area: Mid Ulster CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332546
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tirkane_Sweat_House,_Londonderry_332546
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SMR Number: LDY032:015
Place Type: 18th-century Building
Historic County: Londonderry
Lat, Long: 54.863185,-6.713606
Grid Reference: C 8265 0247
Townland: Tirkane TD
Civil Parish: Killelagh CP
Council Area: Mid Ulster CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332546
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Tirkane_Sweat_House,_Londonderry_332546
Peruse Londonderry on Wikishire

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