Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Earthwork
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.37523, -6.27221
- SMR number
- DU018-004----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
The 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map shows a circular earthwork on the grounds of what was Glasnevin House and now St Mary's Secondary school. Situated on a prominent ridge top overlooking the Tolka valley. There are no visible remains at ground level.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 27 August 2011
Nearby in the register
- Settlement clusterunder 1 mi
- Burial groundunder 1 mi
- Burialunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.