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Habitation site

Corkagh Demesne, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Habitation site, Corkagh Demesne, 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
Corkagh Demesne
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.31260, -6.41156
SMR number
DU021-012----

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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

Excavations prior to the construction of the North-Eastern Gas Pipeline revealed a scatter of stake/post holes in possible association with a gully. Stone implements including a flint leaf-shaped point and a chert end scraper were found (Gowen 1984, 38-41).
Compiled by Geraldine Stout

Gowen, M. 1984 North Eastern Pipeline, Bord Gais Eireann, 67-8. Unpublished.

Nearby in the register

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

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