Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Westpalstown, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Westpalstown
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.52944, -6.29413
- SMR number
- DU007-059----
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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
A circular bivallate enclosure visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph. Situated in the same field as DU007-029 (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). Located in the north-east corner of a large open field that contained Westpalstown House (DU007-029001-) . The site presents as raised ground at highest point in the field with extensive views to the south and south-east.
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 3 December 2014
Nearby in the register
- House - 16th/17th centuryunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Architectural fragmentunder 1 mi
- Water mill - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.