 The turbine house is of a very inconspicuous and low profile design being mostly located below ground level and not visible from the nearby road.The turbine house is located very close to a large ruined mill which was built in the famine years 1845–1848 but which saw little use as a corn mill before being sold.At some stage in the mid 20th century part of it was demolished by Waterford Co. Council and the stone used for road building.