Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.40354, -6.15253
- SMR number
- DU015-096----
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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
Pre-development testing in 1993 revealed the remains of a prehistoric burnt mound (L 0.68m, Wth 0.82m). It comprised a deposit of heat shattered stone (O'Carroll 2006, 117).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
O'Carroll, E. 2009 Ballynagran landfill, Coolbeg. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2006: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 571 (No. 2170). Dublin. Wordwell.
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.