Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Jordanstown (Balrothery West By.), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Jordanstown (Balrothery West By.)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Motte
- Coordinates
- 53.52075, -6.34864
- SMR number
- DU007-012----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Named as 'moat' on the 1837 OS 6-inch map. Shown as an oval -shaped mound (diam. c. 25m). The site is on the crest of a north facing field under tillage. Appears to be differential crop growth at site on aerial photographs (Bing). Not visible at ground level (Healy 1975, 19).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 28 November 2014
Nearby in the register
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.