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Weir - fish

Castleknock (Within Phoenix Park), County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Weir - fish, Castleknock (Within Phoenix Park), County Dublin, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Townland
Castleknock (Within Phoenix Park)
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.35401, -6.35591
SMR number
DU018-143----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1799 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1811 · Ireland. (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

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

Went, A.E.J.. 1954 Fisheries of the River Liffey. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 84, 41-58.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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