Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Astagob (castleknock By., Clonsilla Ed), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Astagob (castleknock By., Clonsilla Ed)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.36569, -6.40417
- SMR number
- DU017-007----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The site comprises a circular platform (diam. 25m; H 1.75m) damaged along the east side. The site is very overgrown but may be the remains of a platform ringfort. Now within golf course.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 29 January 2015
Nearby in the register
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Kiln - limeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.