Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mural tower (Historic Town)
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.34261, -6.26818
- SMR number
- DU018-020005-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
American Geographical Society Library, UW-MilwaukeeLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 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)
- 1836 · Dublin (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1900 · Large scale plan of Dublin. (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)
- 1908 · Dublin, Ireland 1908 (American Geographical Society Library, UW-Milwaukee)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
Dublin Castle: Tower abutting W side of Bermingham tower, square tower, early 13th (Lynch and Manning 1986, 18) little square tower, 3 storeys 1585. Lowest courses extant below ground level 2002 (Clarke 2002, 22, D19).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Revised by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of revised upload: 23 November 2022
References
Clarke, H.B. 2002 Irish Historic Towns Atlas No. 11: Dublin, part I, to 1610. Royal Irish Academy. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - motteunder 1 mi
- Habitation siteunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- Graveslabunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.