Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Palmerstown (balrothery West By.), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Palmerstown (balrothery West By.)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.50842, -6.36174
- SMR number
- DU006-009----
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Shown on 4 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
A circular ring-ditch with a double ring visible as a crop mark (diam. 24.6m) on an aerial photograph (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). Located on relatively flat open arable land with extensive views in all directions. No visible remains.
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 28 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.