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Enclosure

Glassamucky Brakes, County Dublin, Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Enclosure, Glassamucky Brakes, 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
Glassamucky Brakes
County
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Latest-edition OS map
Not indicated
Coordinates
53.22719, -6.33038
SMR number
DU025-036003-

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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

Located on a W-facing slope under rough pasture with views of Piperstown Hill to the N and Glenasmole to the SW. An enclosure noted on the 1 st. edition OS 6-inch map (1837) as an enclosure SE of the hut site (DU025-036001-). There is no visible trace of this on ground surface.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 15 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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