Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ring-ditch
Coldblow, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Coldblow
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.36811, -6.46240
- SMR number
- DU017-101----
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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)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. C. Kon: Ireland. a. Prov: Leinster. Counties: 1-12 (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
In grassland. Cropmark of a ring-ditch (diam. c. 7m) visible on OSi Bluesky orthoimage taken 2018 (https://sdublincoco.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e0c5595b033341dea7661e248d2e9ee9). Faint traces of cropmark visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/03/2022
See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/03/2022 and Apple Maps orthoimage
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Donal Lucey and Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 30 November 2022
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Earthworkunder 1 mi
- Stone headunder 1 mi
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.