Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Pillory
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.33845, -6.27010
- SMR number
- DU018-020123-
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
The Friends of Medieval Dublin Map (1978, O2) shows the site of the Archbishop's pillory near the entrance to Kevin Street Garda Barracks (FMD map 1978, O2). This pillory was erected by Archbishop Henry Blund in c. 1223 (Clarke 2002, 23). There are no visible surface remains.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 23 November 2012
References
Clarke, H.B. (ed.) 2002 Dublin, Part 1, to 1610. Irish Historic Towns Atlas, No. 11. Dublin. Royal Irish Academy.
Nearby in the register
- Prisonunder 1 mi
- Barracksunder 1 mi
- House - medievalunder 1 mi
- House - 18th centuryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.