Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Field system
Springhill, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Springhill
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.41886, -6.19309
- SMR number
- DU015-127----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 field system visible as a crop mark on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 together with other features such as enclosures DU015-126---- & DU015-057---- and road DU015-125---- (SMR file; pers. comm. T. Condit). The field boundaries are visible on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map (1837) as is road (DU015-125----). The majority are still visible on the 1938 edition. Remnants visible on the ground but now large open field under crop.
See attached Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13
Compiled by: David O’Connor
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 28 January 2015
Nearby in the register
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Road - road/trackwayunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.