Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Clonard Or Folkstown Great, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Clonard Or Folkstown Great
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Quarry
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.60935, -6.21914
- SMR number
- DU001-040----
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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
Quarry depicted as a narrow rectangular-shaped excavated area (approx. dims. 64m N-S x 10m E-W) aligned on a NW-SE axis running parallel to the public road on the 1837 ed. OSi six-inch map. Road forms townland boundary at this junction with Flemingtown. Outlined as a narrow rectangular-shaped area on the last edition of the OSi six-inch map. Depicted in a similar fashion on the 1863 ed. OSi 25-inch map. Visible as a narrow rectangular-shaped scrub covered depression on the 2013-2018 MapGenie orthoimagery of the area.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Pitunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.