Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
Parnelstown, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Parnelstown
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Moat
- Coordinates
- 53.54919, -6.24880
- SMR number
- DU007-003----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Shown as a circular mound (diam. c. 30m) on the 1837 and 1937 OS 6-inch map editions. S of stream in field of pasture on a SE facing slope. Not visible at ground level (Healy 197, 19). Kink in adjacent field boundary suggests antiquity.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 28 November 2014
References
Healy, P. 1975b Third report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha, Dublin.
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
Nearby in the register
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Quarryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.