Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Metalworking site
Craanlusky, County Carlow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Craanlusky
- County
- Carlow
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.77718, -6.98050
- SMR number
- CW012-021----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Large patch of iron slag (c. 5m x 3m) noted during soil stripping of gas pipeline corridor (Cleary et al. 1987, 6).
References
Cleary, R.M., Hurley, M.F. and Twohig, E.A. (eds) 1987 Archaeological excavations on the Cork-Dublin gas pipeline (1981-82). Cork Archaeological Studies No. 1. Department of Archaeology. University College, Cork.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Excavation - miscellaneousunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.