Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Mound
Glassamucky, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glassamucky
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Knockanteedan
- Coordinates
- 53.24747, -6.36587
- SMR number
- DU024-043----
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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 on a steep W facing slope called Knockanteedan, overlooking the weir at Glenasmole. A mound (diam 27m, H 2m) shown as a relatively small hachured earthwork on the 1938 OS 6-inch map. It was much disturbed when inspected in the mid 1970's (Healy 1975).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 7 July 2018
References
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
Nearby in the register
- Barrow - unclassifiedunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - cashelunder 1 mi
- Cairn - unclassified1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.