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House - 18th/19th century

Newpark (Castleknock By.), County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - 18th/19th century, Newpark, County Dublin, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Newpark (Castleknock By.)
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Newpark House
Coordinates
53.44876, -6.32879
SMR number
DU011-076----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

The Down Survey (1655-6) map mentions a 'Fayre House'. It has been suggested that Newpark House could be the site of or incorporated this dwelling. A single wall with hearth visible, possible remains of Newpark House were demolished. Surviving stable building to north. Located within a yard used for machinery storage and plant hire.

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout

Updated by: Christine Baker

Date of upload: 09 January 2015

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Sites and Monuments Record data: National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Record text is reproduced unchanged. National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland · CC BY 4.0
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