Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cairn - unclassified
Crooksling, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Crooksling
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.26321, -6.44430
- SMR number
- DU021-049----
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 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on the E side of the Slade Valley. The land, which is fern covered, falls away steeply to the WNW. Cairn mentioned by Ua Broin (1957, 44). There are no visible surface remains above ground.
Compiled by Geraldine Stout
References
Ua Broin, L. 1957 The Mountain Commons of Saggart. In Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 87, 39-52.
Nearby in the register
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.