Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Hut site
Glassamucky Brakes, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Glassamucky Brakes
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.22721, -6.33072
- SMR number
- DU025-036001-
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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 on a W-facing slope under rough pasture with views of Piperstown Hill to the N and Glenasmole to the SW. A hut site comprised of a roughly d-shaped artifically raised platform defined along the west side by large granite boulders set on their long axis (H. 0.70m). This platform is 0.60m in height (L6m, Wth 5m).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 15 July 2018
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.