Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Cist
Lugmore, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Lugmore
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.26323, -6.41234
- SMR number
- DU021-053----
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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
Located on top of Tallaght Hill. This is a roughly square, deep cist, defined by granite boulders (dims.2.1m N-S; 1.4m E-W; D 0.7m). Its displaced capstone lies W of the cist (dims. L 2.1m; Wth 1.4m). Traces of the original covering mound surround this cist (diam. c. 9m; H 1m; Healy 1974, 25).
Compiled by Geraldine Stout
References
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
Healy, P. 1975b Third report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.