Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Mallahow, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Mallahow
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Quarry
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.55951, -6.30687
- SMR number
- DU004-109----
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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
Historic quarry located 150m N of Mallahow House. Roughly rectangular-shaped quarry (approx. dims. 55m N-S x 40m E-W) second quarry (DU004-110----) 215m to the SE depicted on the 1837 ed. OSi six-inch map. Annotated ‘Quarry (Disused)’ on the OSi 25-inch map. Depicted as a hachured area on the last edition of the OSi six-inch map. Visible as an area of trees on the 2013-18 MapGenie orthoimage. Annotated ‘quarry’ on Rocque's 1760 map of County Dublin.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
References
Rocque, J. 1762 An Actual Survey of the County of Dublin, on the same Scale, as those of Middlesex, Oxford, Berks and Buckinghamshire. Available at https://virtualtreasury.ie/item/LBC-Rocque-3 [Accessed 05 September 2025]
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.