Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Dovecote
Inch, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Inch
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- ‘Pigeon Ho.’
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.58680, -6.19276
- SMR number
- DU005-224----
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The first edition of the OSi 6-inch map shows a ‘Pigeon Ho.’ standing in the SW corner of a field, 170m to the E of Balrothery church (DU005-057003-) and graveyard (DU005-057005-). Not indicated on the revised editions of the OSi historic maps. Not visible on aerial imagery of the field.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Moundunder 1 mi
- Headstoneunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.