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Habitation site

Diswellstown, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Habitation site, Diswellstown, 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
Diswellstown
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.36706, -6.38132
SMR number
DU017-010----

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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

A habitation site with associated stone axe was exposed during monitoring of the North-East Gas pipeline (Gowen 1984, 56, Fig.18, 22).

Compiled by: Geraldine Stout

Date of upload: 26 August 2011

Gowen, M. 1984 North Eastern Pipeline, Bord Gais Eireann, 67-8. Unpublished.

Nearby in the register

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

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