Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Enclosure
Killakee, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Killakee
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not marked
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.25189, -6.32423
- SMR number
- DU025-021002-
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 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Located downslope from Mountpelier Hill, within a forest clearing. Appears on an aerial photograph (CUCAP1963, AIG 75) and is an etimated 60m in diameter (Healy 1975). No visible trace. A standing stone (DU025-021001-) is located to the W.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 8 July 2018
References
Healy, P. 1975a Second report on monuments and sites of archaeological interest in county Dublin. An Foras Forbartha Teoranta.
CUCAP - Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Unit for Landscape Modelling, Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. See:https://www.cambridgeairphotos.com
Nearby in the register
- Standing stoneunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
- House - 18th/19th centuryunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.