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House - 18th century

County Dublin, Ireland

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County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
First-edition OS map
Not indicated
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.34139, -6.28225
SMR number
DU018-562----

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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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St Thomas Court Watch House 

 

Watch House depicted standing on the north-west corner St. Thomas Court.  Annotated ‘W H’ on Rocques 1756 map of the city and suburbs of Dublin (Rocque 1756). On this map the rectangular building with semi-circular shaped north gable with its long axis aligned on a N-S axis stands at the western end of Earl Street in St Thomas Court  immediately south of Gilbert’s Alley with Crylly’s Yard to the west and a Court House (DU018-020343-) to the south.

 

Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien

Date of Compilation: 13 November 2025

Rocque, J. 1756 An exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin in which is express'd the ground plot of all publick buildings, dwelling houses, ware houses, stables, courts yards &c / by John Rocque, chorographer to their Royal Highnesses, the late & present Prince of Wales, 1756 ; A. Dury Sculpt.

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

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