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Moated site

Tallaght, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Moated site, Tallaght, 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
Tallaght
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Coordinates
53.29299, -6.34202
SMR number
DU022-008----

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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

Situated in a built up area located in a low-lying area S of stream. A moated site shown on the OS 6 inch map as a roughly rectangular enclosure (Dims. L c. 70m, Wth c. 50m) fed from the stream. The OS Letters describe an oblong enclosure surrounded by a deep fosse. The site was levelled in 1972.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 7 July 2018

Nearby in the register

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

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