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Cairn - unclassified

Ballinascorney Upper, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cairn - unclassified, Ballinascorney Upper, 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
Ballinascorney Upper
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.24361, -6.39017
SMR number
DU024-065----

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 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)

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The National Monuments Service's description

Situated S of the junction of the R114 and Ballinascorney Road, located in poor upland pasture in an area of rock outcrop. A cairn, grass covered and irregular in plan (7.8m E-W; 5m N-S; H 3m).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 7 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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