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Quarry

Doolagh, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Quarry, Doolagh, County Dublin, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Doolagh
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Quarry
Latest-edition OS map
Indicated
Coordinates
53.60968, -6.26435
SMR number
DU001-039----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Quarry depicted as two detached excavated areas immediately S of the townland boundary on the 1837 ed. OSi six-inch map.  On this map the quarry consisted of a small circular shaped area (approx. diam. 24m) with detached irregular-shaped excavated area (approx. dims.  25m N-S x 12m E-W) to the E. Outlined as two irregular shaped areas on the last edition of the OSi six-inch map.  Depicted in a similar manner on the 1863 ed. OSi 25-inch map. Not visible on the 2013-2018 MapGenie orthoimagery of the area.

 

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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