Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Weir - fish
Castleknock (within Phoenix Park), County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Castleknock (within Phoenix Park)
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Coordinates
- 53.35401, -6.35591
- SMR number
- DU018-143----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Went (1954, 52-53, 58) mentions an early fishery S of Glenmaroon.The exact location of this monument is unknown.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
References
Went, A.E.J.. 1954 Fisheries of the River Liffey. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 84, 41-58.
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- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Churchunder 1 mi
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.