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House - 18th/19th century

Booterstown, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of House - 18th/19th century, Booterstown, 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
Booterstown
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.30497, -6.20567
SMR number
DU023-067----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 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)
  • 1841 · 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 to the NW of Stillorgan Road in a green area between Fosterbrook and Merrion Woods. A house known as St. Helen's built in 1760 for Thomas Cooley, MP. The house was known originally as Seamount. It was extensively refurbished a century later while in the ownership of Viscount Gough, Field Marshal of the British Army whose wife Marie Frances opened the gardens to the public. The house is a hotel of The Radisson Group.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 6 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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