Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Mallahow, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mallahow
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.56119, -6.30659
- SMR number
- DU004-071002-
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Geophysical survey (Licence no. 13R083) was undertaken at the site by the Discovery Programme as part of the ‘Late Iron Age and “Roman” Ireland’ project. Located downslope of ring ditch (DU004-071001-) this site is defined by a pennanular ring (c.5m diam.) with a single pit-type response internally (Dowling 2015, 7).
Compiled by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 6 February 2015
References
Dowling, G. 2015a Geophysical investigations at Mallahow, Co. Dublin (Licence no. 13R083). Unpublished report. National Monuments Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.