Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Burnt mound
Collegeland, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Collegeland
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.29340, -6.44727
- SMR number
- DU021-099----
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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
Located in a field of stubble near the Camac river which is prone to flooding. Pre-development testing in 2009 identified the truncated remains of a burnt mound (F7). Comprises a spread of burnt stone and charcoal (L 8m x D 0.1m). It corresponds to an an area of burning which appeared on geophysical results (09E0420).
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Burnt spreadunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.