Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Linear earthwork
Dalkey, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Dalkey
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.27535, -6.10579
- SMR number
- DU023-039----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
A section of Pale boundary, according to Ball & Hamilton (1895, 8-9) the Pale began at Dalkey and followed a south-westerly course towards Kiltiernan.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 6 July 2018
References
Ball and Hamilton 1895 The parish of Taney: a history of Dundrum, near Dublin and its neighbourhood. Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Ritual site - holy wellunder 1 mi
- Castle - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Town defencesunder 1 mi
- Castle - tower houseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.