Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Well
Rush, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Rush
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.52456, -6.09490
- SMR number
- DU008-014----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1811 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1841 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
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The National Monuments Service's description
This is a very overgrown, enclosed well on the south side of a stream at the junction of Brook Lane and Farrans Lane in Rush Village. No local tradition of veneration. Some kerbing left but essentially a spring. Locally known as source of drinking water for cottage on opposite side of the lane.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 15 December 2014
Nearby in the register
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- Windmillunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.