Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- NULL
- Latest-edition OS map
- NULL
- Coordinates
- 53.31429, -6.26642
- SMR number
- DU022-106----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
American Geographical Society Library, UW-MilwaukeeLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1799 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 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)
- 1900 · Large scale plan of Dublin. (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)
- 1908 · Dublin, Ireland 1908 (American Geographical Society Library, UW-Milwaukee)
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The National Monuments Service's description
Rathgar fort is marked on Duncan's map (1821) and is listed in the City Development Plan 1991: No. 117 as 'site of rath'. Taylor's map of the Environs of Dublin (1816) shows 'Fort of Rathgar' located along the N side of Highfield Road. No visible surface remains.
Nearby in the register
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Gatewayunder 1 mi
- Windmillunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.