Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Baldongan, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Baldongan
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.55423, -6.13191
- SMR number
- DU005-179----
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5 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)
- 1866 · 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
Located c. 175m NNW of Baldongan Church (DU005-037001-), positive cropmarks in a large arable field indicate the subsurface remains of an incomplete curvilinear enclosure clearly visible on the N, S and W. The enclosure (ext. dims c. 33.7m N-S) is defined by a ditch (Wth c. 1.5m). There is s possible circular feature visible close to the SW ‘corner’ of the enclosure. This cropmark is visible on Google Earth imagery of the 24 June 2018, viewed on 8 November 2019.
Compiled by: Tom Condit
Uploaded on: 16 October 2020
Nearby in the register
- Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castleunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Fish-pondunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.