Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Hollywood Great, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Hollywood Great
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Moat
- Coordinates
- 53.55865, -6.25993
- SMR number
- DU004-021----
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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
Situated on a hilltop which enjoys extensive views. The site comprises a low circular flat-topped mound (diam. 10m; H 0.75m; Healy 1975, 16). No traces of an outer fosse. Probably a barrow. Mound survives to c.1m in height and is marked by hawthorn tree to the south. Under long grass through which some large stones are visible.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 31 October 2014
References
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
Healy, P. 1975b Third report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.