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Moated site

Tallaght, County Dublin, Ireland

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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

Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (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

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