Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
House - prehistoric
Milverton Demesne, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Milverton Demesne
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.56731, -6.13510
- SMR number
- DU005-171----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
An oval hut (3.2m diam.) was identified though test-excavation (Licence no. 06E0799). It is defined by a slot trench 0.3m in width. The remains have been interpreted as a prehistoric house site (Frazer 2007, 40).
Compiled by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 2 February 2015
References
Frazer, W. 2007, Archaeological Assessment & Impact Statement, Phase I, Milverton demesne, Grange,Balcunnin, Ardla & Milverton Demesne townlands, Skerries. Licence 06E0799. Unpublished report submitted to the National Monuments Service, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- House - prehistoricunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.