Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Tooman, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tooman
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Quarry
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.55930, -6.24257
- SMR number
- DU004-130----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 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
Semi-circular-shaped quarry (approx. diam. 40m) with limekiln (DU004-131----) to E, as depicted on the 1837 ed. OSi six-inch map. Hachured as a hollowed area transected at S by a stream running from W-E on the last edition of the OSi six-inch map and on the 25-inch OSi map. Annotated ‘Quarry (Disused)’ on the OSi 25-inch map. Disused quarry visible as an area of trees and scrubland on the 2013-18 MapGenie orthoimage.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Nearby in the register
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.