Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Knocknagin, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknagin
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.63015, -6.21334
- SMR number
- DU001-019----
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Shown on 5 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
A circular ring-ditch visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). Located to the west of the Balbriggan Road and within sight of Knocknagin House, the ground slopes downward in vicinity of site. Not visible on ground.
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 19 October 2014
Nearby in the register
- House - indeterminate dateunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
- Field systemunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.