Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - unclassified
Tiknock, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tiknock
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.25107, -6.24785
- SMR number
- DU025-011----
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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
Situated in upland pasture. Marked on the 1843 OS 6-inch map as a roughly circular enclosure. According to Healy (1975, 1-19) it had a level interior (diam. c. 26m). The area is forested. Not visible at ground level.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 28 July 2018
References
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
Healy, P. 1975b Third report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha, Dublin.
Nearby in the register
- Booley hutunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.